Award

ITT for projects 10169645, 10169619, 10168834, 10167688

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Award

23 Sep 2025 at 06:31

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation has recently concluded the procurement process for project-supervision services outside of construction work, classified under CPV code 79421100. The tender, identified as an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for multiple projects, was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. It concluded the tender period on 20th August 2025, with the award announced on 8th September 2025. The service is designated to operate within the United Kingdom and involves a contract period from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is £5,900, and the award has been made to Keston Technologies Ltd.

This procurement presents a growth opportunity primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in project supervision services. The nature of the contract, delivered by an esteemed buying organisation like UK Research & Innovation, offers a chance for qualified businesses to establish credibility and expand their portfolio within the public sector. The selective procurement method with a dynamic purchasing system favours businesses that are adept at competing in niche market segments, leveraging their specialised capabilities to meet unique client specifications efficiently.

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Notice Title

ITT for projects 10169645, 10169619, 10168834, 10167688

Notice Description

ITT for projects 10169645, 10169619, 10168834, 10167688

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac803fe6-01a4-41aa-bf33-249eb258ab47
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e09bc40d-5059-4f33-99de-78e52f5b565b
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
£5,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 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

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

KESTON TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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