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title: "PS26002-Evaluator for a deliberative dialogue public engagement project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d64a"
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# PS26002-Evaluator for a deliberative dialogue public engagement project

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d64a

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for an Evaluator for a deliberative dialogue public engagement project. This contract, identified as PS26002, falls under the industry category of services, specifically within research and development services and related consultancy services, and was conducted via a limited competition procurement method. The process has progressed to the contract award stage, with the contract being signed and active from 3rd August 2026 until 2nd March 2029, with a possible six-month extension. The procurement is managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, also based in Swindon.

The contract provides substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Ursus Consulting Limited, the awarded supplier, located in Leamington Spa. Businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in public engagement and research dialogue, would find this contract suitable for expanding their footprint. By participating in such contracts, companies can enhance their reputation and gain experience in handling public sector engagements, thereby fostering growth and driving more business opportunities in similar domains.

## Notice

**** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of requirement. Evaluator for a deliberative dialogue public engagement project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071637-2026 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2026 - 2 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,079 |

## 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 | URSUS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 10:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071637-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071637-2026
  29th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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