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ITT for project 10183665

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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19 Mar 2026 at 10:52

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, operating from Polaris House, Swindon, England, has completed a procurement process for project-supervision services under a selective procurement method, which involved a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement falls within the services category and aims to appoint a supplier for the non-construction project-supervision industry. The tender period concluded on 12th March 2026, and the subsequent award was announced on 13th March 2026. The contract commencement is scheduled for 1st May 2026, continuing until 31st March 2029, with a total contract value of £14,150 GBP. The procurement is geared towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the United Kingdom.

This procurement creates opportunities for SMEs to engage in the provision of specialised project-supervision services outside the realm of construction work. A2F Associates Limited, an SME located in Southery, Norfolk, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating the competitiveness and potential business growth for SMEs in this sector. Organisations specialising in consultancy and project supervision with similar capabilities and infrastructure could benefit from comparable procurement processes by enhancing their visibility and expertise to attract future opportunities within the realm of UK public procurement. The involvement of UK Research & Innovation as the contracting authority may open further collaborative opportunities within research and innovation sectors for similar service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for project 10183665

Notice Description

ITT for project 10183665

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff1c3ca9-78a9-4c7e-b8c5-93c28912d98c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a218c26-dd0a-49e8-a091-ab3cc945faec
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
£14,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 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
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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

A2F ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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