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Published 11 Dec 2025, 15:41 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5209 IUK ScaleX High Growth Index Subscription and Maintenance Support

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£357,300published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 11 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to SME Insights Group Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI-5209 IUK High Growth Index Subscription and Maintenance Support Agreement to include set up, tailoring fees, licence fee and annual maintenance

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
72200000 Software programming and consultancy services

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
11 Dec 2025, 15:41 GMT
Last source update
19 Oct 2026, 15:19 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-5209
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098597
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f427 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

The supplier owns the scoring models and related methodology which forms the foundation of Innovate UK's credit assessment process.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 Dec 2025 → 19 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends306 days ago
    22 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published6 days ago
    19 Oct 2026, 15:19 BST

Notice history

6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Dec 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    11 Dec 2025, 15:41 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    11 Dec 2025, 15:57 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract award notice published
    6 Feb 2026, 14:40 GMT
    UK6
  4. Contract signature expected
    18 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    19 Feb 2026, 16:37 GMT
    UK7
  6. Contract termination notice published
    19 Oct 2026, 15:19 BST
    UK11
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-12: 2 releases · 11 Dec 2025, 11 Dec 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £357,3001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SME Insights Group Ltd20 Feb 2026 – 30 Sept 2026Amended: The Contract Value and Contract dates (estimated) were incorrect on the original notice.£357,30011 Dec 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5209 IUK ScaleX High Growth Index Subscription and Maintenance Support · SME Insights Group Ltd

    Signed
    18 Feb 2026
    Value
    £357,300
    Period
    19 Feb 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    terminated
    Final value
    £357,300
    Termination
    contractCompleted

    No agreed KPIs: Included in review meetings

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SME Insights Group LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXDN-1658-BMTP C/O Orange Street, London, London, WC2H 7DQContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure