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S26033 - Trend Deck Refresh

DSIT

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25 Feb 2026 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has completed the procurement process titled "S26033 - Trend Deck Refresh," focusing on research services within the sector classified under CPV code 73110000. The contract was awarded to SAMI Consulting Ltd through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The service provision will occur between 18th February 2026 and 31st March 2026 and will encompass various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Europe. The procurement process culminated in an award announcement on 4th February 2026, with the contract valued at £18,000. DSIT, located in Swindon, England, served as the contracting authority.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly SMEs capable of delivering innovative insights into trend analysis. With the contract award value set at £18,000, businesses within the specified geographic locations stand to expand their portfolio through participation in future framework agreements. SAMI Consulting Ltd, characterized as an SME, exemplifies a successful business profile suitable for such ventures, offering aspiring companies a benchmark for competitive participation in similar tenders initiated by public sector entities such as DSIT.

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Notice Title

S26033 - Trend Deck Refresh

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** GO-Science had a requirement for PS26033 - Trend Deck Refresh. This was carried out as a direct award on the Futures Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-840f95e2-ee79-4171-8dce-881ad94d589d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f26a9b2d-c1d5-4221-9969-a435f8fcdc71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON,
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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

SAMI CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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