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Published 2 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5816 MIH Proof of Concept

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£1,100,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 2 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to The Manufacturers' Information Hub (UK)2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Develop a Proof of Concept and prepare for delivery of digitised, interoperable construction product information to support the Industrialising and Digitising Construction Challenge.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Eligibility: SME eligible
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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
2 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST
Last source update
16 Oct 2026, 14:18 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-5816
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-097999
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ba7 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Technical reasons

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

15 Apr 2026 → 16 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends194 days ago
    15 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published10 days ago
    16 Oct 2026, 14:18 BST

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Apr 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 12:05 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    16 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    22 May 2026, 17:23 BST
    UK7
  5. Contract termination notice published
    16 Oct 2026, 14:18 BST
    UK11
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-04: 1 release · 2 Apr 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £1,100,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 18 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
The Manufacturers' Information Hub (UK)UKRI-5816 Proof of Concept to support the Industrialising and Digitising Construction Challenge16 Apr 2026 – 31 Jul 2026£1,100,000same award published again · counted once2 Apr 2026standstill to 15 Apr 2026Standstill
The Manufacturers' Information Hub (UK)£1,100,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5816 MIH Proof of Concept · The Manufacturers' Information Hub (UK)

    Signed
    18 May 2026
    Value
    £1,100,000
    Period
    18 May 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
    Status
    terminated
    Final value
    £1,100,000
    Termination
    contractCompleted

    No agreed KPIs: Not required

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, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure