PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

PS26185 Research Security Learning Landscape and Capability Development: Market Assessment and Strategic Research

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

DSIT · published 4 Nov 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 ID293b575b-fd44-4948-ba7b-781578be878a-920492

Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-045ab1df-6965-4477-b801-a7716cadcd64

Buyer identifierGB-CFS-272972

Release typeaward

PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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

Award value: £110,892
Tender value: £110,892
Procurement method: Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category: services
CPV: 73000000
Delivery: British Oversea Territories

PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM62126 - GCA Research and Insights DPS. Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is seeking to understand: the current research security learning landscape across UK higher education, the capability needs of different roles and institutions, and how a coherent, sustainable learning offer could be designed, delivered and funded.

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.

01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release4 Nov 2026
02Tender period startsTender-period field as published26 Oct 2026
03Tender period endsTender-period field as published25 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
04Contract startsContract-period field as published26 Oct 2026
05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2027

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.

Published name only

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 4 Nov 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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