Official UK procurement notice
DSIT/NPL Assured Supply Chain iX Delivery
Authority: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (Central government)
Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£56,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 11 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Knowledge Transfer Network
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDevelop the foundation of a sustainable UK supplier base for timing components that supports resilience for the National Timing Centre. Identify innovative suppliers and technologies from across sectors, broadening market engagement beyond the existing PNT supplier base.
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
- 3 Sept 2026, 10:16 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Sept 2026, 10:16 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-083329- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f0f6Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published3 Sept 2026, 10:16 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £56,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Transfer NetworkSME | £56,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
DSIT/NPL Assured Supply Chain iX Delivery · Knowledge Transfer NetworkSME
- Signed
- 11 Aug 2026
- Value
- £56,000
- Period
- 12 Aug 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Knowledge Transfer Network 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