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Published 23 Jun 2025, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

F4OR NES5 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: ORE Catapult (Public body)

Direct award
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£56,137published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Jun 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Steven Barr trading as Reason Up

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this direct award is to appoint Steven Barr for delivery of Business Excellence strand of the F4OR

NES5 programme. Steven has worked across previous iterations of this programme and is extremely

knowledgeable on the requirements of the programme as well has having good regional expertise in the North

East of Scotland.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
72221000 Business analysis consultancy services72224000 Project management consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
23 Jun 2025, 12:05 BST
Last source update
25 Jun 2025, 08:39 BST
Authority reference
ORE/25/039
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-034898
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0551a0 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Due to the unique skills and the relationships Steven Barr has within North East of Scotland, this is the only company who can successfully deliver the programme within the project timelines without influencing the overall project schedule.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jun 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    23 Jun 2025, 12:05 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    23 Jun 2025, 14:52 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract details notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 08:39 BST
    UK7
  4. Contract signature expected
    4 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £56,1371 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Jun 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Steven Barr trading as Reason UpSME5 Jul 2025 – 31 Dec 2026£56,13723 Jun 2025Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ORE Catapult

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PYJB-8958-TLYW 121 George Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 1RDContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Steven BarrAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGGD-1543-PHJW 17 Onslow Road, New Malden, London, KT3 4ARContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender