Award

CSP25552 - Design, Planning and Organisation of Two Workshops

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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Award

13 Nov 2025 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process facilitated by UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, involved the design, planning, and organisation of two workshops, which culminated in the award of a contract to The Young Foundation. This contract, titled "CSP25552 - Design, Planning and Organisation of Two Workshops," falls within the research and development services category and pertains to central government operations. The procurement process utilised a limited competition method, deemed below the threshold for public tender, and reached the award stage on 13 November 2025. The contract is valued at £24,533 (excluding VAT) and spans from 3 December 2025 to 20 March 2026.

This tender offers key opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research and consultancy sector. Given the nature of the service required, businesses specialising in workshop facilitation, research, and consultancy related to organisational development are particularly well-suited to compete in this industry. The completion of such contracts not only provides substantial business growth potential but also enhances credibility and prestige within the sector, fostering further opportunities in both public and private domains.

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Notice Title

CSP25552 - Design, Planning and Organisation of Two Workshops

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement Design, planning and organisation of two Workshops with insights and findings delivered as a report

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e085
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073572-2025
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

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
£24,533 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 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, coreservices@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

THE YOUNG FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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