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title: "PS26141 - Trend Deck Refresh 2"
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# PS26141 - Trend Deck Refresh 2

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-441a3a96-fbf9-4ace-9ef2-2b9f6d379c68

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "PS26141 - Trend Deck Refresh 2" has reached the award stage, managed by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) located in Swindon, England. This procurement, under the CPV classification of "Research and development services and related consultancy services," was executed as a direct award through the PS22410 Futures Framework. The contract, valued at £20,000, was awarded to the School of International Futures Limited, an SME based in Sidcup, Kent. The contract period spans from 14th May 2026 to 17th July 2026, with delivery addresses covering a wide region including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and beyond.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for SMEs specialising in research and consultancy services due to its structured framework approach, favouring selective procurement methods. Companies with expertise in theme reviews, virtual challenge sessions, and report synthesis can benefit significantly from similar government contracts. The Trend Deck Refresh initiative supports the strategic enhancement of governmental outputs and will further engage businesses capable of delivering impactful consultancy services, paving the way for innovation and growth in international markets.

## Notice

***THIS IS AN AWARD-NOTICE AND NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the PS22410 - Futures Framework Brief Description of Requirement GO-Science is refreshing the UK Government Trend Deck and seeks supplier support to deliver a focused package of work combining theme reviews, virtual challenge sessions, and a final synthesis write up. This work will strengthen the quality and impact of our outputs and support completion of the Trend Deck update by autumn 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4575993-ee0e-4bbc-be7d-b4e33e329448 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2026 - 17 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DSIT |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1LF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL FUTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4575993-ee0e-4bbc-be7d-b4e33e329448

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4575993-ee0e-4bbc-be7d-b4e33e329448
  18th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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