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ITT for Project 10186539

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Jul 2026 at 10:19

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, England, has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "ITT for Project 10186539." This process relates to the provision of project-supervision services outside of construction work, classified under the CPV code 79421100. The contract was awarded on 13th May 2026, with a value of £4,500, commencing on 1st July 2026 and concluding on 31st December 2027. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the tender period having ended on 23rd April 2026. This procurement was tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with the primary procurement category being services, highlighting its potential accessibility to smaller businesses within the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in project-supervision services. As the project is based in the UK, companies with a local presence or experience in delivering similar services will find themselves well-suited to compete. The completed award to Biohelix Solutions Ltd, a small to medium enterprise, exemplifies how such businesses can successfully engage with public sector tenders through dynamic purchasing systems. Engaging with UK Research & Innovation and contracts of this nature allows businesses to enhance their portfolio and establish themselves as credible service providers in the public domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for Project 10186539

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10186539

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3a0c31d-d235-4e7f-9842-3f4e05fcf05b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c337fb42-4f52-4cec-ab4a-84aa740e704e
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
£4,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500 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 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
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
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

BIOHELIX SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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