Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-6128 - EODH platform operations and DevOps maintenance
Authority: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£167,062published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Oxidian Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEODH platform operations and DevOps maintenance with the addition of User Engagement and Learning Resource support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Jun 2026, 11:50 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Jul 2026, 08:30 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-6128- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-063896- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0bcFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
- Published justification
Supplier specific knowledge and expertise of the system
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
3 Jul 2026 → 8 Jul 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends108 days ago3 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published104 days ago8 Jul 2026, 08:30 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Jun 2026- Transparency notice published9 Jun 2026, 11:50 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published24 Jun 2026, 12:49 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected6 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published8 Jul 2026, 08:30 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £167,0621 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxidian Ltd6 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Apr 2027Extensions: an additional month can be added to the contract duration to complete the project · Options: an additional month can be added to the contract duration to complete the project | £167,062 | 24 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-6128 - EODH platform operations and DevOps maintenance · Oxidian Ltd
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2026
- Value
- £167,062
- Period
- 6 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Apr 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- an additional month can be added to the contract duration to complete the project
- Options
- an additional month can be added to the contract duration to complete the project
No agreed KPIs: Using an SLA instead.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Oxidian LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- 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