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ITT for Project 10170205

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Award

09 Feb 2026 at 09:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by UK Research & Innovation pertains to project-supervision services, excluding construction work, under the title "ITT for Project 10170205". The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with a contract awarded to Howfar Innovation Ltd on 8th October 2025. The procurement method is selective, executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period spans from 1st November 2025 to 30th April 2026. Based in Swindon, England, the buying organisation is interested in services delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement aligns with the services category and was finalised with a budget of £1,500.

This tender represents a prospect for businesses, particularly SMEs, specialising in project-supervision services to manage and grow their portfolio through collaboration with UK Research & Innovation. Howfar Innovation Ltd, identified as an SME, exemplifies the kind of enterprise poised to benefit from such opportunities. The successful fulfillment and management of these services support the expansion of similar companies looking to establish or strengthen their rapport with notable governmental institutions. Businesses with expertise in contract supervision services that thrive in selective procurement environments would find this tender an excellent growth opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for Project 10170205

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10170205

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92e21745-743b-4ec3-ab4e-70220aeca807
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d39c3e2-0397-4918-941d-3086880f3d4e
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
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 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

HOWFAR INNOVATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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