Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-4460 Healthy Ageing Catalyst Award Follow on Fund (Round 3)
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA tailored programme of entrepreneurial support and training to Catalyst Follow on Fund awardees.
CPV: Business and management consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1A tailored programme of entrepreneurial support and training to Catalyst Follow on…Awarded
A tailored programme of entrepreneurial support and training to Catalyst Follow on Fund awardees. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at : www.ukri.org/who-we-are/procureme… ↗
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Jan 2025, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Jan 2025, 16:05 GMT
- Authority reference
UKRI-4460- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-001553- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
The Contract was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32, (2), (b), (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons, of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=917878850 GO Reference: GO-2025116-PRO-29147804
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc Ventures Limited | £732,400 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 001553-2025-1 · Zinc Ventures Limited
- Signed
- 20 Dec 2024
- Value
- £732,400
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- United Kingdom Research & InnovationReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Zinc Ventures LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.