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PS25191- UK Research & Innovation- Medical Research

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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04 Aug 2025 at 09:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by UK Research and Innovation, pertains to the project titled "PS25191- UK Research & Innovation- Medical Research," which falls under the industry category of research and development services. The buying organisation, located at Polaris House in Swindon, is part of the public authority - central government sector. This contract award, dated 4th August 2025, marks the conclusion of the procurement process, with a status of completion and an award effective from 25th July 2025 to the same date at the end of the day. It was executed using a direct procurement method, below threshold and without competition, due to technical reasons limiting competition to a particular supplier in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers business growth opportunities primarily for enterprises specialising in research and consultancy services related to medical research. Due to the specificity of the procurement method and the lack of competition, businesses that are highly specialised in technical research and capable of meeting exclusive requirements will find themselves at an advantage when engaging in similar contracts with public authority entities such as UK Research and Innovation. The contract was awarded to the Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust, indicating that businesses of similar scale and nature may be well-suited to compete in future opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS25191- UK Research & Innovation- Medical Research

Notice Description

**** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION **** This procurement is being concluded without competition, due to absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. PS25191- UK Research & Innovation- Medical Research

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056c0e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045530-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,778 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2025 - 25 Jul 2025 24 hours
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
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

BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND OXFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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