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PS25071 - UK/NZ Horizon Scanning Report on EO for Water quality

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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15 Apr 2025 at 14:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has concluded the procurement process for the PS25071 - UK/NZ Horizon Scanning Report on EO for Water Quality. This project falls under the industry category of research services and is located in the United Kingdom. Procurement was conducted through a limited competition due to being below the threshold. The project reached the award stage on 15 April 2025, with contracts signed on 14 March 2025. The contract duration spans from 17 March 2025 to 30 April 2025, with Plymouth Marine Laboratory selected as the supplier to deliver the services.

This tender offers businesses specializing in environmental research and water quality monitoring a significant growth opportunity due to the project's scope and potential for impact. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Plymouth Marine Laboratory, which can provide specialized research services, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Engaging in public contracts of this nature can enhance the successful bidder’s portfolio and reputation, leading to future business opportunities and collaborations in the governmental research sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS25071 - UK/NZ Horizon Scanning Report on EO for Water quality

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) require UK/NZ Horizon Scanning Report on EO for Water quality

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05035b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015298-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,892 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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