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PS25223 Impact Evaluation of BBSRC's Collaborative Research and Development Strategic Portfolio 2021-2025

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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05 Sep 2025 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process spearheaded by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority based in Swindon, involves the evaluation of the BBSRC's Collaborative Research and Development Strategic Portfolio from 2021 to 2025. The contract, PS25223, focuses on research and development services, specifically impact evaluation within the industry category of consultancy services. This process, held without competition due to technical reasons, was awarded directly to TECHNOPOLIS LIMITED. The contract's active phase commenced on 1st September 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 7th November 2025. The entirety of this procurement activity is taking place in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in research and development consultancy services. SMEs like TECHNOPOLIS LIMITED, with expertise in delivering specialised consultancy services, are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Organisations in this sector can leverage similar procurement opportunities to expand their portfolios, increase market presence, and collaborate with public sector entities, thereby contributing to their business growth and enhancing their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Title

PS25223 Impact Evaluation of BBSRC's Collaborative Research and Development Strategic Portfolio 2021-2025

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 services required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0594c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054205-2025
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
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 7 Nov 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, policy@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

TECHNOPOLIS

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