---
title: "PS26057 - Accessibility Audits of EPSRC's National Research Facilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06aca1"
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published: "2026-06-03"
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# PS26057 - Accessibility Audits of EPSRC's National Research Facilities

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aca1

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## Summary

The procurement process for this contract was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority based in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract, titled "PS26057 - Accessibility Audits of EPSRC's National Research Facilities," falls under the services category, specifically auditing services. The procurement was completed as of 3rd June 2026 and was awarded on 14th May 2026. Employing a direct procurement method without competition, the contract details were published via the Find a Tender Service. The contract's period stretches from 14th May 2026 to 31st March 2027, with an overall gross budget of £24,000.

This contract represents a significant business opportunity for firms, particularly those specialising in auditing services or with expertise in accessibility assessments for research facilities. The successful bidder, UEA Consulting Limited, a large-scale enterprise from Norwich, was selected due to the specific nature of the procurement which could not accommodate alternative suppliers. Businesses with similar capabilities or looking to expand their portfolio in auditing services may find pursuing future opportunities with government agencies such as UK Research and Innovation beneficial. The direct procurement approach indicates potential for sole-source contracts, benefitting companies with unique specialisations.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Brief Description of Requirement UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to create a Accessibility Audit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052426-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| 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 | UEA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 13:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052426-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052426-2026
  3rd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uea.ac.uk/business/partnering-for-innovation/access-expertise/consultancy

## Provenance

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