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title: "FPF Co-Funding Case Study"
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# FPF Co-Funding Case Study

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7a80197-fc04-49e8-9a30-3aa1186234c2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "FPF Co-Funding Case Study" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, situated in Swindon, England. This contract falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. It involved a direct award through a call-off from a framework agreement under the selective procurement method. The procurement has moved through the award stage, with the award made active on 25 March 2026. The contract period runs from 8 April 2026 to 4 May 2026 and covers multiple European locations, including the United Kingdom, Albania, and Austria, among others. The client, GO-Science, required these services to be provided by Demos Helsinki, an SME from Finland. The contract value is £14,000.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs involved in research, development, and consultancy services across Europe. Businesses specialising in these services could position themselves competitively in similar procurement processes by leveraging their capacity to operate across multiple countries, as seen in this contract. Moreover, firms adept in offering innovative solutions within the research and development sector may find themselves well-suited to participate in future procurements on this framework. The involvement of a European SME demonstrates the accessibility for smaller entities in the procurement landscape, potentially encouraging other SMEs to explore such ventures.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** GO-Science had a requirement for FPF Co-Funding Case Study, this was conducted through a direct award on the Futures Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d190bb0-c3f1-4367-8dea-bdec6b77729b |
| 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 | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2026 - 4 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,000 |
| 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 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 | DEMOS HELSINKI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2026 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d190bb0-c3f1-4367-8dea-bdec6b77729b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d190bb0-c3f1-4367-8dea-bdec6b77729b
  14th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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