---
title: "UKRI-6127 - Support, maintenance and development of the EODH platform"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b05a"
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published: "2026-06-24"
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# UKRI-6127 - Support, maintenance and development of the EODH platform

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b05a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-6127 - Support, maintenance and development of the EODH platform" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority situated in Swindon, Wiltshire. The procurement falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on industry-specific software development services. The contract was awarded through a direct award method, due to the supplier's specific knowledge and expertise of the EODH system. The procurement stage is complete with the award given on 24th June 2026, and the contract period scheduled to begin on 6th July 2026 and end on 31st March 2027, with an option to add an additional month if required. The project will serve UK-wide locations, ensuring that operational support is available to maintain the platform's reliability, stability, and security.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses, especially those adept in software development services and supporting crucial public sector infrastructures. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in industry-specific software development, particularly those with prior experience working with governmental bodies, will find this contract beneficial for growth. The direct award method reflects a significant opportunity for businesses with specialised skills and technical knowledge that can offer value through ongoing platform support and development, aiding organisations like UKRI in upholding essential national services. SparkGeo UK Ltd., identified as the supplier, exemplifies the benefits SMEs can gain through such agreements, given its selection for this robust engagement.

## Notice

Contact for the support, maintenance and development of the EODH platform, including the provision of reliable day-to-day operational support to ensure service availability, stability and security.

### Procurement Information

Supplier specific knowledge and expertise of the system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059376-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | SPARKGEO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212100 - Industry specific software development services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 11:27 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059376-2026
- 9 Jun 2026 at 07:54 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054048-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059376-2026
  24th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054048-2026
  9th June 2026 - Transparency 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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