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UKRI-5455 IUK Sightline Partnership Proposal

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "UKRI-5455 IUK Sightline Partnership Proposal" was facilitated by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. The procurement focused on software programming and consultancy services within the clean energy, fuels, carbon, grid, and industrial decarbonisation sectors. This contract, awarded to Climate Tech Insights UK Limited, a London-based large enterprise, is currently in the contract stage, having been signed on 21 November 2025, and will run until 31 October 2026. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, below the threshold without competition, with the total contract value set at £100,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in climate intelligence and AI-powered solutions. The successful partnership with Innovate UK will grant access to an advanced climate intelligence platform, enhancing various departments' abilities to assess market and sector readiness, which drives effective decision-making and investment strategies. Businesses experienced in market intelligence, real-time analytics, and integrating complex datasets with existing portfolios would find this opportunity particularly beneficial. Additionally, those capable of offering executive workshops and analytical briefings will be well-suited to fulfill the requirements outlined in this contract, facilitating further industry scaling and innovation within the UK clean energy sector.

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Notice Information

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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e701
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076320-2025
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K

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

Buyer & Supplier

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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