CSP26880 - Investment Readiness Training

Official notice

Procurement agent: UK Research and Innovation·On behalf of: UKSBS

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£44,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Oct 2026

Awarded to GUESSWORKS LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research & Innovation require Investment Readiness Training sessions.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

80500000 Training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 16 Oct 2026, 09:32 BST
Last source update: 16 Oct 2026, 09:32 BST
Authority reference: CSP26880
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-097728
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078911 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
16 Oct 2026, 09:32 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £44,5001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 12 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
GUESSWORKS LTDSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · GUESSWORKS LTDSME
Signed
12 Oct 2026
Value
£44,500
Period
15 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

UK Research and Innovation

Procurement agentPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Clients of the procurement agent

UKSBSBeneficiary authority
UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service ProviderGB-PPON: PMPN-7535-GNTG Swindon, South WestContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

GUESSWORKS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 13359763GB-PPON: PDCD-1896-JMVR 86-90 Paul Street, London, London, EC2A 4NEContact 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 Tender16 Oct 2026, 09:32 BST