--- title: "UK Research and Innovation: Temporary Senior Project Manager" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2026-03-27" --- # UK Research and Innovation: Temporary Senior Project Manager Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0bb8fd6-d939-4481-a2bf-04340eaaf829.json) ## Summary The UK Shared Business Services Limited, acting as the buying organisation, has managed a procurement process titled "UK Research and Innovation: Temporary Senior Project Manager." This procurement process falls under the services category and was initiated to source a Senior Project Manager through a call-off from Framework Agreement RM6160. This selective procurement method indicates a strategic sourcing approach, focusing on personnel services for UK Research and Innovation. The total value of this procurement is £826,506.17, and the contract spans from 31 March 2021 to 30 June 2026. The delivery and operations are based in the United Kingdom, and the most recent status update occurred on 27 March 2026, indicating that the contract is in the award update stage. This tender presents ample opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as it is designed to be suitable for such businesses, although not specifically targeting voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement focuses on personnel services, making it a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in staffing and project management solutions. Companies that are agile and capable of providing experienced personnel for temporary assignments in the government and defence sectors, particularly those within the UK, would find this contract highly suitable for business growth and expansion. ## Notice ****This is not a call for competition*****Requirement was sourced via Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff to provide UK Research and Innovation a Senior Project Manager ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5d3a51-0f3f-4e0f-9776-589b4ea58642 | | 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 | 27 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £826,506 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,939,585 | | 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | 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 | SANDERSON GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 27 Mar 2026 at 08:42 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5d3a51-0f3f-4e0f-9776-589b4ea58642 - 3 Oct 2025 at 07:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5d3a51-0f3f-4e0f-9776-589b4ea58642 - 21 May 2025 at 07:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5d3a51-0f3f-4e0f-9776-589b4ea58642 - 19 Mar 2025 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adab577a-a2b5-4879-8a9c-704d888eec01 - 17 Mar 2023 at 10:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2da8dc5a-b729-4d08-8564-b45cec193271 - 11 Mar 2022 at 11:20 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2da8dc5a-b729-4d08-8564-b45cec193271 - 24 Feb 2021 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2da8dc5a-b729-4d08-8564-b45cec193271 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5d3a51-0f3f-4e0f-9776-589b4ea58642 27th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adab577a-a2b5-4879-8a9c-704d888eec01 19th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2da8dc5a-b729-4d08-8564-b45cec193271 17th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7fc153b1-c347-4d09-a9a0-06d08f7edacb - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d5aaa72-1d2d-4346-83e6-379022f07488 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74d2cecc-102b-49c8-b92e-4957ec173c72 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41052eff-258a-4893-8a64-00816983bfca - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8641daed-7172-4c9a-ba0b-9343c534260e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9551b8d5-888f-4306-a2ce-bf121375ebbb ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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