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UKRI-5670-iLevel renewal

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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29 Jan 2026 at 11:13

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, has completed the procurement process for the renewal of iLEVEL, a transformational software solution aimed at enhancing transparency and insight in alternative investment portfolios. This tender, identified by UKRI-5670 and falling under the industry category of software packages and information systems, has progressed to the contract stage. The contract, valued at £49,606 GBP, was signed on 29th January 2026, with the service period running from 28th February 2026 to 27th February 2027. The procurement method was direct and executed below threshold without competition, reflecting a streamlined negotiation approach.

This procurement offers a substantial opportunity for large-scale software providers, like S&P Global Limited, who was awarded the contract, to expand their footprint in the UK public sector. The contract involves supplying critical software solutions that facilitate data management and portfolio analytics, pivotal for firms specialising in developing and maintaining complex software systems. Companies proficient in financial analytics software and those capable of providing innovative digital solutions to government entities could find similar future tenders conducive to their business growth and in alignment with their expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-5670-iLevel renewal

Notice Description

iLEVEL is a transformational software solution that brings new transparency and insight to alternative investment portfolios. As the core of our private market solutions, iLEVEL helps general partners and limited partners streamline data collection, portfolio monitoring, analytics, valuation, and reporting. iLevel allows the management of the flow of data and create a single source of truth to make informed decisions and communicate transparently with investors, auditors, boards and other stakeholders

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0611c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007933-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,606 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2027 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
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
01793 442000

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

S&P GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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