STA-27013 Specialist consultancy services to work with academic research groups

Official notice

Authority: Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: South East (UKJ)

Awarded value£72,800published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Wellspring EMEA Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Awarded to Wellspring EMEA Limited for Specialist consultancy services to work with academic research groups via a direct award.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £72,8001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Wellspring EMEA LimitedSME	£72,800 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Wellspring EMEA LimitedSME
Signed
22 Oct 2026
Value
£72,800
Period
1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2027 · up to 30 Nov 2028 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
One Year extension to the contract if required.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 6 Nov 2026, 15:05 GMT
Last source update: 6 Nov 2026, 15:05 GMT
Authority reference: STA-27013
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-105823
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07b6c5 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
6 Nov 2026, 15:05 GMT
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000823 · GB-PPON: PRVY-6462-QBVG Royal Holloway University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, South East, TW20 0EXContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

WELLSPRING EMEA LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03989268GB-PPON: PXQD-5273-BBZM 31-35 Kirby Street, London, London, EC1N 8TEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender6 Nov 2026, 15:05 GMT