Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5150 - DEVSECOPS PROJECT
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: South West (UKK14)
Awarded value£690,110published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Control Plane Limited:
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContinuation of DevSecOps project support in the governance, implementation and migration of the DevSecOps secure by design and by default environment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 22 Aug 2025, 15:48 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Oct 2026, 11:18 BST
- Authority reference
C0333- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-099877- Latest notice
- Contract termination notice (UK11)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d17Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Supplier has unique technical knowledge of the system being implemented.
Review and risk notes
- Risks
NONE
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
3 Sept 2025 → 22 Oct 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends3 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Notice published3 days ago22 Oct 2026, 11:18 BST
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Aug 2025- Transparency notice published22 Aug 2025, 15:48 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published22 Aug 2025, 16:25 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected5 Sept 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published6 Nov 2025, 13:55 GMTUK7
- Contract termination notice published22 Oct 2026, 11:18 BSTUK11
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-08: 1 release · 22 Aug 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £690,1101 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Oct 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control Plane Limited:20 Nov 2025 – 31 May 2026 | £690,110 | 22 Aug 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5150 - DEVSECOPS PROJECT · Control Plane Limited:
- Signed
- 13 Oct 2025
- Value
- £690,110
- Period
- 20 Nov 2025 – 31 May 2026
- Status
- terminated
- Final value
- £1,009,663
- Termination
- contractCompleted
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CONTROLPLANEAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract termination notice Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender