AwardedFind a Tender · award

UKRI-6021 Verto Licenses and Consultancy

Buyer: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) →

BuyerUK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

StatusAwarded

DeadlineNot published

ValueValue not published

Published8 May 2026

What is being bought

Support for 750 perpetual licences on the Verto Pro System, hosting services for Verto cloud based system, consultancy to include additional training, report writing, custom training materials, data transfer and workshops.

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statuscomplete

Comparable-procurement analytics

No usable CPV category has been published, so a comparable market set cannot yet be built.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published

Dynamic purchasing systemNot published

Competitive procurementNot published

Recurring requirementNot published

Procurement method rationaleTechnical reasons, continuity of provision

Rationale classificationssingleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Special regimeNot published

Covered byNot published

Submission policyNot published

Selection criteriaNot published

Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published

No-engagement rationaleNot published

Planning documents0

Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

2

Statusactive

SupplierTMI Systems Limited

Contracts

UKRI-6021 Verto Licenses and Consultancy

Statusactive

Value£188,698

Documents & submission route

Not published

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

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Latest release ID	042593-2026
Latest release timestamp	Fri May 08 2026 13:50:45 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Source	find-a-tender
Official notice URL	Not published
Tender status	complete
Procurement method	direct
Procurement method details	Direct award
Main procurement category	Not published
Above threshold	Not published
Legal basis	2023/54
Tender period: start	Not published
Tender period: end	Not published
Expression of interest deadline	Not published
Enquiry deadline	Not published
Award period: start	Not published
Award period: end	Not published
Submission method details	Not published
Submission languages	Not published
Electronic catalogue policy	Not published
Total tender value	Not published
Tender lots in source	1
Tender items in source	0
Tender documents in source	1
Awards in latest release	1
Contracts in latest release	1
Parties in latest release	2

Notice history

Date	Event	Reference
8 May 2026	award, contract	042593-2026
17 Apr 2026	award, contract	035122-2026
17 Apr 2026	award, contract	035108-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (3 releases)

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17 Apr 2026 · 035108-2026 · award, contract

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