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How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · published 16 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID01d49f18-652b-4859-85a7-bbee9b4ace15-917982
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-3902b6ae-4f2a-4a8b-8eec-b1277bdeb2c7
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dXGP288m
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£715,600
award field
Tender value
£244,052
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
Not stated
NG12 5GG
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) ) had a requirement for the provision of Cisco hardware support. This procurement has been concluded as a mini competition via the Network services 3 Lot 2a: Intra Site Connectivity (Local Area Network) / Local Connectivity Services RM6116. The contract value has increased as a result of the contract variation. The contract has been extended for the optional year and the notice is hereby amended to reflect the new End date as well as the Value increase due to the activation of the Y3. As per Contract Variation 004 the new contract value is £693,035.73. A variation has extended the contract for a period of 3 month with an additional cost of £22,564.02

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release16 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published30 Sept 2023
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published11 Sept 2023End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2023
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Dec 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 16 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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