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ITT for project 10180160

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Feb 2026 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, England, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "ITT for project 10180160". This procurement falls under the industry category of project-supervision services, excluding construction works. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, having concluded with an effective award date of 5 February 2026. The contract, valued at £3,715, runs from 1 March 2026 to 29 February 2028, and its services are to be delivered within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as indicated in the tender's suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in project supervision services can compete effectively, especially those that can deliver services efficiently within the UK. The awarded contract has been secured by Sandhills Management Consultancy Limited, affirming the favourable consideration for SME bidders. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in supervising large-scale projects would find similar opportunities beneficial for enhancing their industry experience and client base.

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Notice Title

ITT for project 10180160

Notice Description

ITT for project 10180160

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d5f496df-ef8f-491b-b12d-d705c052810c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88ce1c10-4048-4697-983c-0162db4bb410
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
£3,715 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,715 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
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

SANDHILLS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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