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title: "CSP25276 - Groundwater for Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05911c"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-09-01"
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# CSP25276 - Groundwater for Development

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05911c

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has recently completed a public procurement process titled "CSP25276 - Groundwater for Development" under the buyer identification GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG. This pertains to the engineering services category within the United Kingdom. The procurement process was concluded with an award notice, highlighting that due to technical reasons and lack of competition, only a specific supplier could fulfil the requirement. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. UK Shared Business Services Ltd acted as the procuring entity. The contract period commenced on 11th August 2025 and is set to end by 11th November 2025, with the document published on 1st September 2025.

This procurement opportunity provides business growth potential mainly for companies specialising in engineering services, particularly those with capabilities in groundwater development. Larger businesses with specific technical expertise and capacity to handle central government contracts could benefit from engaging with such direct procurement opportunities. The collaboration with UKRI, a prominent public authority focused on innovation and research, presents an ideal platform for suppliers like Ask for Water Ltd, offering specialised engineering services, to expand their scope and establish a foothold in governmental projects.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Groundwater for Development This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052728-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2025 - 11 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,905 |

## 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 | ASK FOR WATER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2025 at 10:10 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052728-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052728-2025
  1st September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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