PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

PS25367 Analysis of English University Research Capabilities

UK SBS · published 6 May 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 IDdcd3c8bb-10a1-43b8-af54-e8f539350b52-896078

Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-4fd9d963-6243-4a19-ad84-a4c13cc1e6db

Buyer identifierGB-CFS-252208

Release typeaward

PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value: £65,500
Tender value: £100,000
Procurement method: Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category: services
CPV: 73000000
Delivery: British Oversea Territories

PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS DPS RM6126 - Research and Insights. Brief Description of Requirement UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to provide Research England with comprehensive evidence on research capabilities across UK HEPs and other institutions as specified, identify concentrations of expertise, assess vulnerability, and highlight concentrations of capabilities in order to better understand sectoral resilience and vulnerability and inform future evidence work in this space.

Tender statuscomplete

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01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release6 May 2026
02Tender period endsTender-period field as published7 Apr 2026
03Contract startsContract-period field as published5 May 2026
04Contract endsContract-period field as published21 Dec 2026

SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Elsevier B.V.

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Published 6 May 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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