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DDaT25151 - Data Aggregation Dashboards Solution

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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25 Apr 2025 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a contract titled "DDaT25151 - Data Aggregation Dashboards Solution" under the procurement category of goods. This falls within the industry of software packages and information systems, specifically addressing a need for data aggregation dashboard solutions. The contract, which is being governed under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, has been concluded without competition due to technical reasons, with Centology Group Ltd as the supplier. The procurement, managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the procuring entity, took place in Swindon, UK, reflecting completion on 25 April 2025. The contract is set for the period between 20 March 2025 and 31 July 2025, with a gross value of £28,675.20.

This procurement offers significant opportunities primarily for businesses specialising in software development and information systems solutions. SMEs, particularly those with proven expertise in delivering specialised software systems, may find collaborating with or benchmarking against the likes of Centology Group Ltd beneficial for growth. The direct procurement method, citing absence of competition, indicates a niche requirement, which can encourage similar entities to develop distinctive, technologically advanced solutions tailored to specific client needs. As the contract is valued below the competitive threshold, it provides a precedent and learning opportunity for smaller businesses aiming to enter governmental supply chains, especially in the software sector.

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Notice Title

DDaT25151 - Data Aggregation Dashboards Solution

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods required. UKRI had a requirement for the provision of Data Aggregation Dashboards Solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0507c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017093-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,896 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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, ddatprocurement@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

CENTOLOGY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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