---
title: "UKRI-5538 UKRI Finance Transformation Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05feba"
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# UKRI-5538 UKRI Finance Transformation Programme

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

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the contracting process for the UKRI Finance Transformation Programme, based in Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. This procurement began with an open tender on 2 January 2026 and progressed through to the awarding and signing of the contract by 8 April 2026. The contract is active and spans the period from 17 April 2026 to 16 April 2027, with a financial commitment of £1,841,750. The procurement focused on business and management consultancy services and was carried out under an open procedure, affording maximum transparency and competition under the legal basis set by UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in finance transformation services and consultancy. With an active contract value in the millions, businesses that excel in technical quality and operational expertise can gain leverage to expand their industry footprint. Particularly, large-scale enterprises with capabilities to drive innovative financial solutions will find this endeavour lucrative. Additionally, the open procurement method highlights UKRI's commitment to inclusiveness, suggesting potential collaboration opportunities with other enterprises that complement the finance transformation objectives of UKRI.

## Notice

The Provision of Finance Transformation Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037180-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | £1,841,750 |
| Contracts value | £1,841,750 |

## 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 | TLK15 Wiltshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERAN PERFORMANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 14:10 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037180-2026
- 17 Mar 2026 at 10:19 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023869-2026
- 2 Jan 2026 at 12:16 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000037-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037180-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023869-2026
  17th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000037-2026
  2nd January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri2.my.site.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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