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title: "UKRI-2875 Site Characterisation Interpretation Support"
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# UKRI-2875 Site Characterisation Interpretation Support

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e4365cf-84f8-47dd-95e7-516c798abdf6

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for geological consultancy services to WSP UK Ltd. The tender titled "UKRI-2875 Site Characterisation Interpretation Support" was for the provision of geological services to the British Geological Survey. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract valued at £250,000 in GBP. The contract period runs from June 28, 2023, to January 22, 2025, and the tender period ended on June 27, 2023, with the delivery address in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity could benefit businesses in the geological consultancy services sector looking to collaborate with UK Research & Innovation and expand their services within the industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly find this tender appealing. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, providing insight into potential future procurement methods for similar services. For businesses seeking growth opportunities, engaging with the British Geological Survey through this contract could lead to further collaborations and business development.

## Notice

The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. This requirement is for the provision of geological services to the British Geological Survey (BGS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe71b87f-831f-41a8-a5cb-73917fd058ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2023 - 22 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351220 - Geological consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2023 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe71b87f-831f-41a8-a5cb-73917fd058ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe71b87f-831f-41a8-a5cb-73917fd058ac
  30th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=762883376
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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