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DDaT25481 - Protection Subscription

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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10 Nov 2025 at 13:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was led by UK Research and Innovation, with the support of UK Shared Business Services Limited, for a contract titled "DDaT25481 - Protection Subscription," focusing on IT services, including consulting and software development. This process took place in Swindon, UK, under the central government's guidance. The procurement, which involved a limited competition method below the threshold, has reached the award stage with the contract status marked as complete. The contract began on 11th November 2025 and will conclude on 11th November 2026, with a total gross value of £14,631.14.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the IT sector, particularly those involved in consulting and software development. FULLPROXY LIMITED, an SME, was chosen as the supplier, indicating potential for other small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate in similar public procurement opportunities, especially those specialising in protection subscription services. Businesses looking to expand their client base within government contracts could find avenues for growth in such targeted procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

DDaT25481 - Protection Subscription

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Protection Subscription.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ddb1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072405-2025
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,192 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2026 1-2 years
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 LIMITED

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

FULLPROXY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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