Notice Information
Notice Title
GSS23728 RM6277 Programme Architect
Notice Description
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Programme Architect. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework. Original Contract Date - 01/10/2023 - 31/03/2024 Variation 001 - 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 Variation 002 - Day rate increase Variation 003 - 01/04/2025 - 27/06/2025 Variation 004 - 28/06/2025 - 30/09/2025 Variation 005 - 01/10/2025 - 31/03/2026 Variation 006 - 01/04/2026 - 30/06/2026 Variation 007 - 01/07/2026 - 31/03/2027
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-ee3356ba-5ff0-4d39-9057-13b28a8013e6
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45a4ad90-ad2a-445f-97dd-f82697ce3fe4
- 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £828,921 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £2,498,658 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 May 20264 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 4 Sep 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Sep 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
- 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 1UH
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45a4ad90-ad2a-445f-97dd-f82697ce3fe4
29th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66accfcf-78b4-4b74-abd1-ce1374ce713a
25th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7d4cc32-5837-4d30-8049-46b28018bbc9
25th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62a49a50-ba82-4014-8ddb-dcf5cdf72302
5th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c7f63e2-6b87-44e7-8a4a-0674391e4f77
13th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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