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title: "PS25080 - Royal Observatory Edinburgh South Building"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050590"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# PS25080 - Royal Observatory Edinburgh South Building

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050590

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the contract titled "PS25080 - Royal Observatory Edinburgh South Building" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a central government body. This contract falls under the industry category of building consultancy services and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement reached the award stage on 22nd April 2025, with the contract beginning on 26th March 2025 and set to conclude by 30th September 2025. The procurement method used was a limited competition approach, suitable for projects below the standard threshold, focusing on acquiring building services consultants.

This procurement presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in building consultancy services. It would be particularly suitable for well-established enterprises that can provide expert design and consultancy services, similar to the large-scale company, Horizon M and E Services Design Ltd., which was awarded the contract. Companies with expertise in engineering and design for prestigious projects, such as observatories or other complex sites, would find this type of tender a fitting opportunity to expand their project portfolios and reputation. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's visibility and position in the public sector market.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Brief Description of Requirement: Royal Observatory Edinburgh South Building - Building Services consultants

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016209-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,600 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORIZON M AND E SERVICES DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 11:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016209-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016209-2025
  22nd April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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