---
title: "UKRI-5523-DEVSECOPS REVIEW"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f2d3"
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published: "2026-06-05"
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# UKRI-5523-DEVSECOPS REVIEW

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f2d3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "UKRI-5523-DEVSECOPS REVIEW" was undertaken by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority located in Swindon, Wiltshire. The tender focused on IT services, particularly consulting, software development, and support, with a direct award procurement method due to the unique technical knowledge and experience required. The process reached the award stage with the contract being signed with Control Plane on 6th January 2026, and it will run until 31st October 2026. The project is valued at approximately £148,961.52 and covers services within the United Kingdom, focusing on regions UKI and UKK14.

This opportunity provides significant growth prospects for businesses involved in IT consulting and software development, especially those capable of delivering niche technical and analytical evaluations. Companies with expertise in DevSecOps or similar complex IT platforms could benefit greatly from such contracts, ideally small to medium-sized enterprises that have flexibility and innovation in their approach to IT service delivery. The direct award nature indicates a preference for highly specialised skills, offering a tailored growth avenue for businesses that can leverage technical prowess and industry insights.

## Notice

DEVSECOPS provides an analysis of the existing application platform, an area not included within the scope of the DevSecOps project, to enable an in-depth assessment of current processes, configuration, and design

### Procurement Information

Supplier has unique technical knowledge and experience of this project and is the only one capable of delivering the review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053461-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,961 |
| Contracts value | £148,961 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| 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 | CONTROL PLANE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2026 at 14:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053461-2026
- 11 Dec 2025 at 16:17 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082181-2025
- 10 Dec 2025 at 14:15 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081538-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053461-2026
  5th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082181-2025
  11th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081538-2025
  10th December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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