---
title: "UKRI-1800_36 Additional sprint work on clean energy superpower mission"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068100"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-04-13"
---

# UKRI-1800_36 Additional sprint work on clean energy superpower mission

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068100

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## Summary

The procurement process detailed here involves UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) as the buying organisation, seeking geotechnical consultancy services under the title "UKRI-1800_36 Additional sprint work on clean energy superpower mission". The procurement falls under the services category, specifically geotechnical engineering services, with the main objective of delivering carbon budgets within the UK region. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract being signed on 30th March 2026. This was a call-off contract awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, under the UKRI Framework UKRI-800 Geotechnical Advisor for UKRI-NERC.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in geotechnical engineering and those looking to expand their engagements with public sector projects, particularly in the field of clean energy. Smaller firms with expertise in this niche area may benefit from aligning themselves with larger enterprises through partnerships, thereby enhancing their credentials and visibility. The successful bidder for this contract, Ove Arup and Partners Limited, exemplifies the level of expertise and reputation expected in this high-impact project focused on sustainability and innovation in energy solutions.

## Notice

This is a call-off contract awarded under UKRI Framework UKRI-800 Geotechnical Advisor for UKRI-NERC. This requirement is for geotechnical consultancy for clean energy superpower mission to deliver carbon budgets.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call-off contract awarded under UKRI Framework UKRI-800 Geotechnical Advisor for UKRI-NERC. This requirement is for geotechnical consultancy for clean energy superpower mission to deliver carbon budgets.

### Procurement Information

This is a call-off under UKRI Framework, UKRI-1800.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033267-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £146,275 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| 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 | OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033267-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.arup.com/
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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