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UKRI-5593 MRC H/O Actuarial Services

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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22 Dec 2025 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) focuses on the provision of actuarial services, described under the title "UKRI-5593 MRC H/O Actuarial Services". Its industry category falls under services, specifically actuarial services (CPV code: 66519600), and it involved the completion of a tender process identified as "UKRI-5593". The key player, UKRI, serves as the buyer and is based in Swindon, Wiltshire. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the competitive threshold, resulting in the award and contract on 16th December 2025, with the contract period running from 17th December 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender creates a platform for businesses specialising in professional actuarial services to engage with a central government public authority, potentially enhancing business credibility and exposure. The contract was awarded to a large-scale supplier, the Government Actuary's Department, indicating that the process may be particularly favourable for established entities with robust capabilities in providing comprehensive actuarial solutions. Such opportunities allow qualified service providers to build relationships with significant public sector bodies, positioning them for future contracts and facilitating growth within governmental procurement channels.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5593 MRC H/O Actuarial Services

Notice Description

Provision of MRC H/O Actuarial Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fbc7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085494-2025
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66519600 - Actuarial services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2025 - 31 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mrcprocurement@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

GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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