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Published 4 Nov 2026

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PS26185 Research Security Learning Landscape and Capability Development: Market Assessment and Strategic Research

Authority: DSIT

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
Published contract value£110,892Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Awarded to UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contract starts 26 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 RM62126 - GCA Research and Insights DPS.

Brief Description of Requirement

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is seeking to understand: the current research security learning landscape across UK higher education, the capability needs of different roles and institutions, and how a coherent, sustainable learning offer could be designed, delivered and funded.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
tender_537363/1624785
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
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    22 Oct 2026
  2. Contract starts
    26 Oct 2026
  3. Notice published
    4 Nov 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • UNIVERSITY OF WARWICKSupplier UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-045ab1df-6965-4477-b801-a7716cadcd64-2026-11-04T10:45:12Z
Published
4 Nov 2026
Latest update
4 Nov 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-045ab1df-6965-4477-b801-a7716cadcd64
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-045ab1df-6965-4477-b801-a7716cadcd64-1