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title: "CSP25386 - Insights Discovery workshops"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a64e"
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# CSP25386 - Insights Discovery workshops

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a64e

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "CSP25386 - Insights Discovery Workshops" under a limited competition method. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on staff development services, with a geographical scope covering the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £14,515.68 gross, was awarded on 30th September 2025 to Cortex-Training Ltd. It commenced on 1st October 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 30th January 2026. The process, managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the procuring entity, advances the strategic goals of UKRI by ensuring travel and insights profiles are incorporated into the workshops.

This contract presents considerable opportunities for businesses offering specialised services in staff development, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive workshop solutions that enhance organisational effectiveness. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Cortex-Training Ltd, which are adept in educational services and can provide tailored training programs, are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The limited competition approach provides a level playing field for SMEs to showcase their niche capabilities, promoting business growth in the training and development sector. Additionally, other businesses with expertise in similar services, strategically located within the UK, can position themselves advantageously for future procurement opportunities with central government entities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of Insights Discovery workshops Including travel and insights profiles to UKRI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061519-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,096 |

## 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 | CORTEX-TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79633000 - Staff development services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 06:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061519-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061519-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://cortex-training.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/

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