---
title: "UKRI-3495 Co-Star Programme Sector Champion"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041aa9"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-11-16"
---

# UKRI-3495 Co-Star Programme Sector Champion

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041aa9

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the early-stage implementation of the Co-Star Programme Sector Champion in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was completed using a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was recently signed on November 15, 2023, with a total value of £52,586.80.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses in the research and development services and related consultancy services sector. Companies well-suited to compete would be those capable of providing strategic oversight in research and development programmes. The buyer organisation, UK Research & Innovation, in conjunction with the main supplier, Loughborough University Enterprises Ltd, aims to drive innovation and research excellence through this contract.

## Notice

****THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** This contract is for early-stage implementation of the CoSTAR Programme providing strategic oversight. This contract was awarded in accordance with the Regulation 32 (b) (ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for early-stage implementation of the CoSTAR Programme providing strategic oversight.

### Procurement Information

This contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034017-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,586 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLK14 Swindon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2023 at 19:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034017-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=824130341

## Provenance

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