PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

PS25236 - Socioeconomic Impact Study for the Construction and Operation of a World-class Underground Science Laboratory in Teesside

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · published 22 Dec 2025. 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.

Contracts Finder release IDff0a8e13-10a8-4349-b280-ef1d31b861a2-876456
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-7e98520f-a81c-43ed-b873-fa94cfb4443b
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dXGP288m
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£89,852
award field
Tender value
£89,852
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category
services
CPV
73000000
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
SN2 1FF
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 Research and Insights DPS RM6126. Brief Description The successful bidder is to perform a socioeconomic impact assessment for the construction and operations of the Dark Matter Observatory (DMO) project at Boulby Mine, whose primary objective is: • To build a world-class underground laboratory in the North East region, suitable of hosting the most advanced, low background particle physics and multi-disciplinary underground science experiments • To host a state-of-the-art, international, dark matter experiment in the new laboratory facility

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release22 Dec 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published10 Oct 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published17 Nov 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published16 Oct 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published 22 Dec 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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