Official UK procurement notice
Underinvestment in Firms by Growth Stage Research
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£64,930published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to IFF Research Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract is for the provision of research regarding the underinvestment in Firms by Growth Stage.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 16 Sept 2026, 13:29 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Sept 2026, 13:29 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-087763- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06fb24Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published16 Sept 2026, 13:29 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £64,9301 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFF Research Ltd | £64,930 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · IFF Research Ltd
- Signed
- 7 Sept 2026
- Value
- £64,930
- Period
- 7 Sept 2026 – 29 Jan 2027 · up to 29 Mar 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 8 weeks extension period (2 months).
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- I.F.F. Research LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender