UKRI-6099 UKRI Archives SOW Draft v2

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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22 Jun 2026 at 07:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process organised by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has reached the award stage for the contract titled "UKRI-6099 UKRI Archives SOW Draft v2". This tender, classified under the industry category of software packages and information systems, relates to the delivery of goods and took place in the United Kingdom, specifically in Swindon, Wiltshire. The process was initiated as a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition and has now been completed. The contract with Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited was signed on 19th June 2026, with a contract period from 22nd June to 7th September 2026, for a gross amount of £104,448.00.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in software development and digital technology solutions. As the award was given directly without competition, businesses that nurture strong relationships with governmental agencies like UKRI may find themselves well-suited for similar opportunities. These businesses can leverage their expertise to deliver comprehensive information systems and software solutions, maintaining competitiveness in the public sector market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

UKRI-6099 UKRI Archives SOW Draft v2

Notice Description

UKRI-6099 UKRI Archives SOW Draft v2 extract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b9aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058311-2026
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
£87,040 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 7 Sep 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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