---
title: "UKRI-5896 Doulous Training Tokens"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066894"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-03-12"
---

# UKRI-5896 Doulous Training Tokens

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066894

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority situated in Swindon, Wiltshire, has completed a procurement process related to the provision of training services. The tender, titled "UKRI-5896 Doulous Training Tokens," involved the purchasing of access to training modules for a duration of one year. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, without competition, indicating a streamlined process. The contract was awarded to Doulos Ltd on 11th March 2026, with the services commencing on 12th March 2026 and running until 11th March 2027, valued at £26,834.92 excluding VAT.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses specializing in training services, particularly those capable of providing educational modules similar to those procured by UKRI. Considering the direct procurement method and the scope of services required, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in training services or educational materials stand to benefit from such opportunities in future engagements with central government authorities like UKRI. The efficient procurement process reflects an inclination towards specialised suppliers who can deliver quality services without extensive competition and bidding, possibly enabling quicker adaptation and response to public sector needs.

## Notice

UKRI STFC purchased access training modules for 1 year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022420-2026 |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2026 - 11 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,834 |

## 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 | DOULOS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 15:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022420-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022420-2026
  12th March 2026 - Contract details 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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