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Published 13 Oct 2026

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Impact Evaluation of EPSRC's Doctoral Investment Portfolio

Authority: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
Published contract value£110,360VAT basis not stated
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Contract starts 5 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6126 Research & Insights DPS

Brief Description of Requirement

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), intends to commission an independent evaluation to develop a robust, evidence-based assessment of the impact of its investments in doctoral education

made between 2013 and 2024.

Published procurement details

Dynamic purchasing system cited in notice
Research & Insights · RM6126
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
PS26186
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
SN2 1FF

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    1 Oct 2026
  2. Contract starts
    5 Oct 2026
  3. Notice published
    13 Oct 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • London Economics LimitedSupplier Somerset House New Wing Strand London WC2R 1LA
    Identifier
    04083204 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-37411252-0164-4028-82d7-7dcfc41258aa-2026-10-13T09:54:54+01:00
Published
13 Oct 2026
Latest update
13 Oct 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-37411252-0164-4028-82d7-7dcfc41258aa
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-37411252-0164-4028-82d7-7dcfc41258aa-1