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PS25330 - Impact of NERC funding for air quality research

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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11 Dec 2025 at 14:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "PS25330 - Impact of NERC funding for air quality research" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research services, and is located in the United Kingdom. This tender was completed through a limited competition procurement method, detailed as below threshold. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 24 November 2025, and it is set to run from 25 November 2025 until 30 June 2026. The value of the contract is £41,500, and it was actively awarded as of 11 December 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research services, particularly those specialising in air quality research. The limited competition approach suggests that businesses with specific expertise in this niche area, such as SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) like HUMAN ECONOMICS LIMITED, are well-positioned to benefit. Firms that can provide comprehensive insights into the impact of funding on air quality research stand to gain not only financially but also in terms of expertise and industry reputation by participating in similar tenders facilitated by central government authorities like UKRI.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS25330 - Impact of NERC funding for air quality research

Notice Description

Procurement 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: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to create Impact of NERC funding for air quality research report

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f3f6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082037-2025
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2025 - 30 Jun 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 AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, professionalservices@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

HUMAN ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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