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23 Jul 2026 at 10:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "ITT for Project 10187516", involves UK Research & Innovation as the buying organisation located in Swindon, England. This tender falls under the industry category of "Project-supervision services other than for construction work." The procurement was carried out using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The process is in the "Award" stage, with the award being activated on 13 May 2026. The contract spans from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028, with a total value of £6,036.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in project supervision apart from construction work within the UK. As the nature of the procurement process favours businesses with capabilities to participate in dynamic purchasing systems, suitable SMEs with relevant expertise stand to gain substantial advantage. The opportunity was awarded to Peter Simpson Consulting Ltd, illustrating that consultancy firms specialised in this sector could find similar tenders an attractive avenue for growth and client diversification.

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Notice Title

ITT for Project 10187516

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10187516

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-825fae3d-447d-4160-be3d-5695c5958c18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f466974c-542c-429a-b96d-e13253dc0f2e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79421100 - Project-supervision services other than for construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,036 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,036 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PETER SIMPSON CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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