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Office for Product Safety & Standards National Quality Infrastructure - Digitalisation Opportunities Scoping Study

Department for Business & Trade · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: IfM Engage Ltd

Scoping study to explore cross-National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) system digitalisation coordination opportunities.

Attendance Mentors Expansion

Department for Education · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Empowering Educational International Limited (Etio) · Last contest: 5 bids · awarded at the estimate

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Reducing Veteran Homelessness Programme

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED · Charity · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITED · Last contest: 7 bids · awarded at the estimate

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") conducted a procurement for an evaluation of the Reducing Veteran Homelessness Programme.

• Research consultancy services

ERC Research and Related Services

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology · Central government

Incumbent: University of Warwick

The Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) is an academic research centre based in the University of Warwick that conducts research on growth and innovation of SMEs. This contract with the University of Warwick is for on-call research services. I…

R0326b Borough Leadership to deliver the homes London needs

London Councils · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Partnering Regeneration Development

London Councils is initiating a new work programme to place a strong, borough‑led social housing sector at the centre of tackling London's housing challenges. The programme's intended outcome is to develop a resilient social housing sector …

SPECIFICATION FOR PUBLIC AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT – CARBON BUDGET 3

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government · Central government · Wales (Cymru)

Incumbent: Miller Research (UK) Ltd

Short description The aim of this contract is to inform the development of Wales’s next Carbon Budget Plan (2026-2030) through the provision of analysis of data resulting from a series of engagement events held in 2025/26. Information resul…

Clean Air Zone Health Economics Work

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

Incumbent: University of York

The Bradford Clean Air Zone (CAZ) has significantly reduced air pollution due to big reductions in non-compliant vehicles driving in the zone, providing cleaner air for residents and improving health across the district. The contract will p…

ENQ1290 - Heritage Impact Assessment - Emerging Local Plan Allocations

Derby City Council · Local authority · East Midlands

Incumbent: Land Use Consultants · Last contest: awarded 5% over the estimate

Derby City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake proportionate Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) of a selection of site allocations included in the emerging Local Plan. The procurement pro…

PS26301 - NPL data processing and Reports

UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: NPL Management Limited

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, servi…

UKRI-5503 MRC NATA Design and Development of NAN Assays

UK Research and Innovation · Central government · South East England

Incumbent: Nanovery Ltd

The provision of design and development of NAN Assays in UKRI-MRC NATA

Sample analysis services

University of Exeter · Education · South West England

Incumbent: VERITAS LABORATORY SERVICES LIMITED

Chemical analysis of samples for a research project.

LISTENING TO CHILDREN IN KINSHIP CARE: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF LIVED EXPERIENCE (con_31011)

Department for Education · Central government

Incumbent: Coram

RESEARCH CONTRACT LISTENING TO CHILDREN IN KINSHIP CARE: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF LIVED EXPERIENCE.

Lot 2 - Storytelling and Brand Development

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority · Local authority

Incumbent: Gubi Consulting

The aim of this commission is to help build a compelling and robust storytelling narrative and brand, inspired by the region’s varied offer that better reflects the area, and to help develop an overarching Destination Management Plan for th…

SCI Feasibility Studies DNO 1 - ENWL

Department for Transport · Central government

Incumbent: ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST

The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (“OZEV”, the “Authority”) is commissioning feasibility studies from Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to provide detailed technical, cost and delivery information to support the development of a pro…

Recycle Week Evaluation and PR stats

Waste & Resources Action Programme · Other public body · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Icaro consulting Limited

Recycle Week 2026 will run from 14-20 September 2026 but with core campaign activity running from 31 August to 30 September and aims to increase recycling participation among adults (with a focus on 18-34 year-olds) who believe recycling is…

CSP26682-Impact Report

UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Technopolis Limited

Procurement Description ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can…

Mintel Reports

Leeds City Council · Local authority · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Incumbent: Mintel Group Ltd

Mintel Database Research Web Access Business

EAG mini EUA

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · Central government

Incumbent: Coreva Scientific

HTE10082 Technologies for the rapid diagnosis of endometriosis.

Research into Early Detection & Prevention of Domestic Abuse Victim Suicide

Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire · Police & fire · North West England

Incumbent: University of Lancashire

The scoping study focuses on early detection and prevention of DA victim suicide, at a local level across Lancashire. The overarching aims are: To bring together agencies (police, DA agencies, health, mental health, local authorities and ot…

Community Project Hendon Ward Sunderland

Sunderland City Council · Local authority · North East England

Incumbent: INTELLIGENT HEALTH LIMITED

Provision - Community Project Hendon Ward Sunderland

Water Strategy

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Central government · East of England

Incumbent: WSP UK Limited

8520 - Development of CUH water strategy.

Auditing of Plastic Recyclers (Food Contact Materials)

The Food Standards Agency · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: SGS United Kingdom Limited · Last contest: 2 bids

Tenders were invited to carry out audits of recycling plants in the UK where recycled plastic will be placed on the market for use in food contact applications. Auditing will need to commence after the European Commission publishes its auth…

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Strategic Delivery Partner - Good Lives GM

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: The Innovation Unit Ltd,

This procurement was awarded for a strategic delivery partner for the GM Good Lives Programme. The Strategic Partner will focus on equipping GM leaders, front-line professionals, and community groups with the ability to work together in new…

Borough-wide consultation on Dudley Borough's New 10-Year Vision

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority · West Midlands

Incumbent: Emotional Logic Ltd

Borough-wide consultation on a new 10-Year Vision for Dudley Metropolitan Borough.

GMCA1542 Enhanced Live Well Locality Development & Support Consultancy Services

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority · North West England

Incumbent: MAKING EVERY ADULT MATTER

In Greater Manchester there are an estimated 120,000 people experiencing Multiple Disadvantage. This is defined as a combination of homelessness, substance misuse, mental health issues, domestic abuse and contact with the criminal justice s…

Lincolnshire Wolds Visitor Economy

East Lindsey District Council · Local authority · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Incumbent: Colliers International Property Consultants Limited

Procurement of Consultant For Wolds Visitor Economy

Domain Driven Design - Workshops

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED · Central government · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Incumbent: innoQ Deutschland GmbH

Provision of Workshops relating to Domain Driven Design and additional Consultancy services.

Research DNA metabarcoding

Forestry Commission · Nationwide (UK)

Panel: Applied Genomics, Fera Science Ltd, NatureMetrics +3 more

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

UNFCCC Review BTR Luxembourg

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero · Central government

Incumbent: WSP UK Limited

Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) are required to be submitted by Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which includes the UK. These inventories are required to be reviewed by UNFCCC Expert Review…

PS25306 -Culture Amp engagement staff survey annual subscription

UK Research and Innovation · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Culture Amp Limited

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the services. Aw…

Microgravity Services

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED · Other public body · South East England

Incumbent: GMP Manufacturing Ltd

Supporting the development of sustainable and fundable projects that encourage greater use of microgravity R&D across the biopharma industry.

UOE/2024/003/JU

University of Exeter · Central government

Incumbent: SEIN Consulting ApS

Project 10504834: Quantify Material Flows And Cost/carbon Savings Involved In Transition Away From Avoidable Single-use Medtech Products

Delivery of Infuse (Innovation Future Services) Innovation Collision Space 2026

South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee · Other public body · Wales (Cymru)

Incumbent: private public limited

Provider to work with the Cardiff Capital Challenges team to lead the delivery of the Infuse - Innovative Future Services innovation collision space 2026: - • Facilitation of the problem definition related to Applying AI to a redesign of pu…

UNFCCC Reviews - In-Country BTR of Algeria, Germany, Cyprus, Zambia

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero · Central government

Incumbent: Aether Limited

Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) are required to be submitted by Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which includes the UK. These inventories are required to be reviewed by UNFCCC Expert Review…

Cyber Incident Response

OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) · Charity

Incumbent: Quorum Cyber Security Limited

Data Security Consultancy s -Pre-paid Quorum Cyber Professional Services Retainer - Data Security Consultancy (30 Days) November Only Pricing

Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Prevention Research

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

Incumbent: ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES LIMITED T/A Fortia Insight · Last contest: awarded 30% under the estimate

Research to develop the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority's Homelessness and Rough Sleeping evidence base & strategic action plan.

SE1251 Active Lives adult small area estimates 2024-25

Sport England · Other public body · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Substance 2005 Ltd

The supplier will deliver small area estimates of activity and inactivity for MSOAs and LSOAs for adults for Active Lives survey year 2024-25. This will include demographic breakdowns of these small area estimates by age, gender, disability…

HOLMES Strategic Advisor and Manager Modification Notice

Ministry of Defence · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: AC Doyle Ltd

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Integrated Coastal Ecological Enhancement Opportunities Study Addendum and Extension: Habitat Mapping, Biodiversity Net Gain Opportunities, and Resourcing Assessment for Flamborough Coastal Block

East Riding of Yorkshire Council · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

Incumbent: Gentian Limited

Contract Name - Integrated Coastal Ecological Enhancement Opportunities Study Addendum and Extension: Habitat Mapping, Biodiversity Net Gain Opportunities, and Resourcing Assessment for Flamborough Coastal Block Department responsible - SUS…

Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED · Charity · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Edge Health Ltd · Last contest: 6 bids · awarded 8% under the estimate

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") conducted a procurement for an evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund.

• Research consultancy services

Towards A National Collection – Digitisation Capability Pilot for N-RICH Prototype

Historic Environment Scotland · Scotland

Incumbent: Oxford University Innovation Limited · Last contest: 7 bids (5 SME) · awarded 18% over the estimate

Towards A National Collection – Digitisation Capability Pilot for N-RICH Prototype

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

NPCC EV Mobilisation Transition

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED · Other public body

Incumbent: Cenex (Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon & Fuel Cell Technologies)

Call-Off Order Awarded Without Competition (AWOC)) in accordance with the provisions within the GCA RM6347 TTS Framework. The Home Office has provided funding to the NPCC Sustainability Portfolio (Via Blue Light Commercial (BLC)) to provide…

ES RDE 048 - Operational Cost Modelling for Canker Stain of Plane Outbreaks in the UK

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · Central government

Incumbent: Fera Science Ltd

Environmental Science Research, Development and Evidence (ES RDE) Framework Call Off Contracts for all lots - under £115,000. The contracts under the project are carried out self-serve as per the Framework terms for project users to award t…

R&D Vape Analysis

Home Office · Central government · South East England

Incumbent: University of Kent

Research and development activity to understand if current Border Force technology can identify vape liquid and nicotine. The project will test and evaluate whether existing Agilent Resolve SORS Raman spectroscopy technology can be applied …

AM_867 Diagnóstico y propuesta para la mejora de la enseñanza y aprendizaje del idioma inglés en el nivel medio superior en México

British Council · Local authority

Incumbent: Creadores de Contenidos Educativos SA de CV

Diagnóstico y propuesta para la mejora de la enseñanza y aprendizaje del idioma inglés en el nivel medio superior en México: perspectivas desde la política educativa, el aula y el mercado laboral

AM_867 Reserach into Public Upper Secondary Education in Mexico

British Council · Local authority

Incumbent: Creadores de Contenidos Educativos

Researh group or firm to conduct desk, document and on the field research of the situation of public upper secondary education in Mexico. The methodology involves a comparative analysis of two contexts in country, lowest and highest socio-e…

Projecting UK Biodiversity Indicators into the future

JNCC SUPPORT CO · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY

The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation Our role is to provide scientific evidence, information, and advice to inf…

Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Service Pupil Support Programme

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED · Charity · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITED · Last contest: 4 bids · awarded at the estimate

Evaluation of the Service Pupil Support Programme

• Research consultancy services

Climate for Agri-Food Sector

Met Office · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Incumbent: Royal Meteorological Society

State of the Climate for the Agri-Food Sector

Developing New Approaches to Delivery Nature Based Solutions

National Highways Limited · Central government

Incumbent: CIWEM

To support two pieces of work for a research and development project and to help develop and promote training.