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UKRI--4977 CMIC Midstream Review

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

ContractTermination

02 Apr 2026 at 12:01

UK11 - Contract Termination Notice
Award

07 Oct 2025 at 11:37

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

10 Sep 2025 at 12:27

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
TenderUpdate

14 Jul 2025 at 12:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Tender

30 Jun 2025 at 14:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

In the latest update of the public procurement process, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, has issued a contract termination notice for the project titled "UKRI--4977 CMIC Midstream Review." This tender, categorised under economic research services, was initially aimed at conducting an economic analysis in the defence and aerospace sectors with circular economy opportunities in the UK. The contract, which concluded on 31st March 2026 with a gross final value of GBP 203,997, was terminated as completion of the contract objectives was achieved. Prior stages included tender updates and awards, with the procurement method described as an open procedure.

This procurement offers ample opportunities for businesses adept in economic research services, particularly in analysis and strategic planning in manufacturing sectors. The emphasis on circular economy opportunities underscores potential growth avenues for firms specialising in sustainable practices and supply chain optimisation. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate due to suitable award criteria. Business opportunities are promising for entities with expertise in EU regulations, stakeholder engagement strategies, and sector-specific knowledge in defence and aerospace. UKRI's initiative to seek insights into sector synergies and waste valorisation highlights a lucrative field for innovative solutions and sector specialists, fostering growth for entities positioning themselves in these dynamic industries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI--4977 CMIC Midstream Review

Notice Description

An economic analysis of midstream manufacturing in the European Union defence and aerospace sectors and opportunities for a more circular economy in the UK

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: UKRI may extend this Contract for a period of up to four weeks by giving not less than two weeks' notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030811-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK11 - Contract Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£122,470 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£122,470 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Terminated

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Additional Buyers

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, WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Postcode Area
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

RAND COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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