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ITT for projects 10187164, 10187364

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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06 Mar 2026 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, located in Swindon, England, has completed a procurement process for project-supervision services through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement, aligned with CPV code 79421100, operated under a selective method and was specifically designed for small and medium enterprises. The contract, valued at GBP 6,960, was awarded to Sandhills Management Consultancy Limited on 26th February 2026. The contractual period is set to begin on 1st May 2026 and will extend until 30th April 2028, providing services across the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in project-supervision services, other than construction work, to engage with government contracts. Sandhills Management Consultancy Limited, a small-scale enterprise based in the Isle of Wight, exemplifies businesses positioned to leverage such opportunities. Participating in selectively procured projects like this can enhance business growth by increasing service delivery experience in government projects, establishing reliable revenue streams, and developing a reputation within the public sector procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

ITT for projects 10187164, 10187364

Notice Description

ITT for projects 10187164, 10187364

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f12e0355-f2cd-43b6-b352-a4de8cb9ced7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a8d621-7047-4619-ad50-e319b5c2a892
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£6,960 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 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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