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Provision of secondee services

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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13 Mar 2026 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of secondee services" is conducted by NPL Management Limited, a public undertaking in the United Kingdom. The contract is focused on business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with the aim to provide secondee services to the National Physical Laboratory located in Teddington. The procurement, categorised under services, is at the award stage with key dates including a start date for the services on 21 February 2026 and contract signing on the same date. The procurement method is below threshold with unknown specifics, and the legal basis follows the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender opportunity opens avenues for enterprises specialising in various business services to engage with a prominent buyer, NPL Management Limited, fostering potential growth and collaboration within the public sector. Large-scale businesses with expertise in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security are well-suited to compete, given the comprehensive nature of services involved. The awarded contract to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology reflects an opportunity for large entities to enhance their portfolio through strategic partnerships and skilled personnel deployment. Successful bidders will benefit from direct involvement with a leading public undertaking and the location within the UK ensures proximity to influential stakeholders.

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Notice Title

Provision of secondee services

Notice Description

Provision of secondee services to NPL.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a2a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023120-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£145,429 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2026 - 21 Feb 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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