---
title: "FISC Core Funding"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060a24"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED"
published: "2026-01-20"
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# FISC Core Funding

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060a24

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited, based in Redcar, UK, recently concluded a procurement process titled "FISC Core Funding," within the research and development services industry. The procurement, categorised under services, specifically concerns the Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium Agreement, through which the Centre awarded a contract to Glass Futures Ltd, located in St. Helens, Merseyside. The procurement was executed via direct negotiation and is classified as "below threshold - without competition," a method that facilitated a swift award process. Key dates include the contract signing on 9th December 2025, with a performance period starting on 10th December 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2027. The total contract value amounts to £120,000, with a gross amount of £100,000.

This tender presents notable opportunities for SMEs involved in research and development services, specifically targeting those with expertise in sustainability and industrial processes. Glass Futures Ltd is an example of a small-to-medium enterprise successfully securing this contract, underscoring the potential for similarly sized businesses to leverage such public sector opportunities for growth. Firms with innovative solutions and niche expertise that can enhance foundation industries' sustainability are particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature, even under direct procurement methods, as it highlights the value placed on specialised capabilities that can fulfil specific public sector needs efficiently.

## Notice

Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium Agreement Variation, Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has awarded the contract to Glass Futures Ltd for CPI's contribution to fund the services outlined in the agreement (Schedule 5)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004898-2026 |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLASS FUTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 14:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004898-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004898-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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