---
title: "UKRI-5189 EODH Platform Stability and DevOps Enhancement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b07c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-06-09"
---

# UKRI-5189 EODH Platform Stability and DevOps Enhancement

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b07c

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## Summary

The procurement process by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a public authority under central government located in Swindon, Wiltshire, centred around the project titled "UKRI-5189 EODH Platform Stability and DevOps Enhancement". This contract, which focuses on IT services such as consulting, software development, and support, specifically aims to enhance the stability and DevOps of the Earth Observation Data Hub (EODH) platform for STFC RAL. The procurement was conducted through a limited competition method, under the legal framework indicated by UKPGA 2023/54. The contract, valued at approximately £85,000 with a gross amount of £102,000, was awarded to Oxidian Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) from London, with the contract period running from 11th September 2025 to 31st March 2026, with the possibility of extension up to 31st March 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those focused on consulting, software development, and support. Companies that are agile and capable of handling limited competition procurements are well-suited for such projects. The requirement for EODH Platform Stability and DevOps Enhancement services indicates a demand for technological expertise and innovativeness, which could provide a strategic growth opportunity for IT firms looking to collaborate with central government organisations like UKRI. Moreover, the potential for contract extension expands the scope for long-term business engagement and partnership development with public sector entities.

## Notice

This contract is for Earth Observation Data Hub (EODH) Platform Stability and DevOps Enhancement services for STFC RAL

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054094-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £85,000 |

## 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 | OXIDIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 08:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054094-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054094-2026
  9th June 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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