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Published 11 Aug 2026, 16:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PS26231 - Capacity support for IUK Contracts team

Official notice

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

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£29,050published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Burges Salmon LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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

This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required.

Brief Description of Requirement

We have a call off contract in place with Burgess Salmon as the Contracts team, and other areas of IUK, need immediate assistance with legal matters which UKRI Legal team do not have the capacity to assist with at pace or in the volume currently required.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South West
79100000 Legal services

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
11 Aug 2026, 16:52 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2026, 16:52 BST
Authority reference
PS26231
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-076422
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d0 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    11 Aug 2026, 16:52 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £29,0501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Burges Salmon LLP£29,050 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • PS26231 · Burges Salmon LLP

    Signed
    29 Jul 2026
    Value
    £29,050
    Period
    11 Aug 2026 – 8 Sept 2026
    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
  • BURGES SALMON LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC307212GB-PPON: PCJC-9414-RZPH One Glass Wharf, Bristol, South West, BS2 0ZXContact 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 Tender