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UKRI-5455 IUK Sightline Partnership Proposal

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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24 Nov 2025 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has resulted in an awarded contract titled "UKRI-5455 IUK Sightline Partnership Proposal". This falls under the industry category of software programming and consultancy services and is located in Swindon, Wiltshire. The contract was awarded on 21st November 2025 and runs until 31st October 2026. The procurement stage has been completed, with the procurement method identified as direct and executed below threshold without competition. The successful supplier is Climate Tech Insights UK Limited, headquartered in London, England.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in climate intelligence and AI-powered analytics, focusing on clean energy and industrial decarbonisation. Companies well-versed in developing real-time market intelligence platforms and possessing robust research capabilities could find similar procurement opportunities rewarding. The collaboration with Innovate UK underlines the potential for technology-driven businesses to support governmental bodies in making informed investment decisions, thus fostering sector readiness and investment de-risking which is essential for growth within the UK's green industry initiatives.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5455 IUK Sightline Partnership Proposal

Notice Description

Sightline will provide Innovate UK with access to its AI-powered climate intelligence platform, supported by specialist analyst services. The partnership will deliver real-time market intelligence across clean energy, fuels, carbon, grid, and industrial decarbonisation sectors, along with tailored research and analytics to assess programme impact and inform future investment decisions. Up to 20 Innovate UK users across key Net Zero teams will be granted platform access, complemented by executive workshops and quarterly analyst briefings. The service also includes data integration with Innovate UK's portfolio to support evaluation and communications. This contract strengthens Innovate UK's ability to assess sector readiness, de-risk investments, and scale UK industry through robust, evidence-led market insight.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e6e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076277-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 6-12 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement Team
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

CLIMATE TECH INSIGHTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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