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ITT for Project 10165169

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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19 Dec 2025 at 09:15

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for ITT for Project 10165169, led by UK Research & Innovation, has reached the award stage. This opportunity was focused on providing project-supervision services, excluding construction work, within the services category. The procurement utilised a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. This contract is valued at £1,500 and covers the period from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026. UK Research & Innovation, located at Polaris House, Swindon, England, served as the buying organisation for this contract, which was awarded to Third Sector Specialists Ltd. Key dates include the tender period end date on 27 August 2025, with the award published on 19 December 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which UK Research & Innovation deems suitable for this contract. Businesses specialising in project-supervision services related to the specified CPV classification will find this opportunity well-aligned with their capabilities. Additionally, the use of a dynamic purchasing system suggests that suppliers familiar with establishing call-off contracts are likely to thrive in similar future tenders from this contracting authority. The focus on services offers a particular opportunity for consultancy firms looking to expand their portfolio within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for Project 10165169

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10165169

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8361b659-1c3b-451b-87a8-cf231cb1906f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b905aa6-cb77-4d1f-9ca3-9fcfd6d84a00
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
£1,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

THIRD SECTOR SPECIALISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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