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Published 1 Jul 2026, 11:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-6141 Innovator Support Programme · Energy Systems Catapult Services Ltd for UK Research and Innovation (Jul 2026)

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£321,796published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Energy Systems Catapult Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Catapults will provide a series of interconnected tasks for UKRI, as part of the Consumer Led Flexibility challenge development

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
79410000 Business and management 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
1 Jul 2026, 11:23 BST
Last source update
24 Aug 2026, 13:29 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-6141
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080356
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c0f8 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

The Supplier hold a unique position through their engagement and convening role between UKRI and the wider community. and they hold unique technical assets required for this work.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

10 Jul 2026 → 24 Aug 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends104 days ago
    10 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published60 days ago
    24 Aug 2026, 13:29 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    1 Jul 2026, 11:23 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    1 Jul 2026, 14:09 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    13 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    24 Aug 2026, 13:29 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £321,7961 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Energy Systems Catapult Services LtdSME13 Jul 2026 – 31 Oct 2026£321,7961 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracts

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

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender