Award

UKRI-3321 IUK Innovation Hub Perpetual Licence (CucumberOS)

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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01 Dec 2023 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the provision of an online platform to Cucumber Operating Systems. The contract titled "UKRI-3321 IUK Innovation Hub Perpetual Licence (CucumberOS)" falls under the services category with a main procurement category of software programming and consultancy services. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 1st July 2023, with a total value of £35,750. The contract will facilitate the connection of company ecosystems and stakeholders, benefiting businesses seeking innovative solutions in the software industry, particularly in Swindon, UK.

This contract award by the UK Research & Innovation presents opportunities for businesses, especially those specializing in software development and consultancy services, to engage in collaborations that foster innovation and stakeholder connectivity. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, offering potential suppliers a chance to participate in similar future opportunities within the innovation ecosystem. Companies with experience in creating online platforms and software solutions targeted at enhancing business connections and stakeholder engagement are well-placed to compete and contribute to the growth of the industry and ecosystem.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3321 IUK Innovation Hub Perpetual Licence (CucumberOS)

Notice Description

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** This procurement is for an online platform which helps connect company ecosystems and stakeholders.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for an online platform which helps connect company ecosystems and stakeholders. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contracttransparency- data/

Procurement Information

The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042128
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035550-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793867000

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
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUCUMBER OPERATING SYSTEMS

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