---
title: "Automated benchmarking and red line knowledge identification (Chem) - Notice of Threshold Change"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0449b0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY"
published: "2024-03-18"
---

# Automated benchmarking and red line knowledge identification (Chem) - Notice of Threshold Change

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0449b0

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## Summary

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology based in London, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for "Automated benchmarking and red line knowledge identification" in the research and development services and related consultancy services category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract worth 148,897.17 GBP was signed on 18th March 2024. The contract was awarded to Signature Science, LLC.

This tender offers an opportunity for business growth in the research and development services sector. Businesses specializing in technical services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process has reached the award stage, creating a chance for interested suppliers to engage with the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology in London. The contract was awarded to a supplier based in the United States, highlighting potential opportunities for international collaboration in this industry.

## Notice

This Find a Tender Service Notice is for Transparency purposes. The original Contract was published on Contract Finder, due to the Value being under the Find a Tender Service threshold. Due to a contract variation, the contract is now above the Find a Tender Service threshold, so for transparency we are publishing this notice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Find a Tender Service Notice is for Transparency purposes. The original Contract was published on Contract Finder, due to the Value being under the Find a Tender Service threshold. Due to a contract variation, the contract is now above the Find a Tender Service threshold, so for transparency we are publishing this notice.

### Procurement Information

Award of a Contract without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with PCR2015 Regulation 32 (2)(b)(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons. The services can only be supplied by Signature Science, LLC owing to technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008583-2024 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,897 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIGNATURE SCIENCE |

## 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 Mar 2024 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008583-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-science-innovation-and-technology

## Provenance

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