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title: "UKRI-5975 Clean Energy Investment and Scale - Investor Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd69"
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# UKRI-5975 Clean Energy Investment and Scale - Investor Engagement

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bd69

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has initiated a procurement process titled "UKRI-5975 Clean Energy Investment and Scale - Investor Engagement" under the competitive flexible procedure. This tender is hosted by UKRI, a central government public authority, located at Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire. It is focused on the industry category of business and management consultancy services, particularly for clean energy and climate technology. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with key dates including the deadline for tender submission on 21st July 2026 and the anticipated award period ending on 28th August 2026. The contract value is set at £1.8 million gross, with the primary location being the United Kingdom. The project is above the threshold and covered by GPA rules, aiming to enhance curated investor engagement activities to bolster private capital investment in this sector.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in clean energy and climate technology. It is ideally suited for SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises looking to expand into large-scale investment engagement activities. Candidates must demonstrate high-quality engagement skills with a targeted approach to investor relationships. The contract offers a potential for a two-year extension, allowing further development and growth prospects. Innovative consultancy firms that possess the capability to drive significant outcomes and maintain a strong investor network will find this tender promising for long-term business growth and partnership establishment.

## Notice

UKRI through its research council, Innovate UK is seeking a delivery partner to provide curated investor engagement activities that support scaling UK clean energy and climate technology companies to access growth and later stage private capital investment. The aim of this requirement is to improve the quality, relevance and effectiveness of investor engagement, ensuring that interactions between investors across the capital stake and between investors and companies which lead to credible follow up and progress towards investment, commercial partnerships or deployment. This requirement is not for generic events but for targeted, high quality engagement with relevant investors and ecosystem stakeholder supported by good preparation, quality control, follow ups, initiated deal flow and clear evidence of outcomes. Successful delivery will improve investor confidence, demonstrate clear investment pipelines, and support better progression

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: An optional 2 year extension is included

Renewal: An optional 2 year extension is included

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059986-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2026 - 6 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 15:04 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059986-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059986-2026
  25th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a1MTm00000BRcqrMAD&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County=
- https://ukri2.my.site.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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