Official UK procurement notice
Science Salary Benchmarking Data
Authority: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£70,370published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to McLagan (Aon) Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Government Science & Engineering Reward Framework is being developed to address recruitment and retention challenges in government Science and Engineering roles by providing evidence-based pay flexibility for critical skills shortages. To ensure the framework remains competitive, credible and defensible, the Science Capability team requires access to robust and granular salary benchmarking data, particularly for specialist scientific and engineering disciplines.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 4 Sept 2026, 11:15 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Sept 2026, 11:15 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-083815- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f211Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published4 Sept 2026, 11:15 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £70,3701 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLagan (Aon) Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Science and Engineering Salary Benchmarking · McLagan (Aon) Limited
- Signed
- 12 Aug 2026
- Value
- £70,370
- Period
- 12 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MCLAGAN (AON) LIMITEDAwarded 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