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title: "PS25141 - Innovate Pilot Proposal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05468c"
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# PS25141 - Innovate Pilot Proposal

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05468c

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## Summary

The procurement process led by UK Research and Innovation focuses on the "PS25141 - Innovate Pilot Proposal," aimed at programme management and delivery within the services category. The procurement employs a direct method, executed below the threshold without competition. The tender, facilitated by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, is concluded and the contract awarded to XPAND GROUP LTD. The geographical area for service delivery is the United Kingdom, with a contract period starting on 30th April 2025 and ending on 29th April 2026. This contract, valued at £40,000 excluding VAT, was officially signed on 30th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in licence management software development, especially those that can offer programme management solutions. Businesses in the small and medium enterprise category could find this contract conducive to growth due to its focus on innovative delivery solutions without requiring competitive bidding. Additionally, the engagement with UK Research and Innovation, a notable public authority within central government, provides a credible platform for business expansion and long-term collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition. This Contract is to cover Xpand Deliver - Programme Management & Delivery Pilot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031471-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 29 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## 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 | XPAND GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2025 at 10:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031471-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031471-2025
  11th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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