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Tenders awarded by UK Research and Innovation

Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 23 awards we have tracked from UK Research and Innovation, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.

23

awards tracked

£10.3m

total contract value

£448k

average award size

18.2%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by UK Research and Innovation

  • Consultancy Review

    Awarded to Efficio Ltd on 28 Jul 2026 · Miscellaneous business and business-related services

    £256k

  • UKRI-5447 Smart Data Research UK Mid Term Evaluation

    Awarded to SQW Ltd on 7 Apr 2026 · Research consultancy services

    £94k

  • UKRI-5969 Management Consultancy for UKRI HR Department

    Awarded to MS Consulting Partners Limited on 31 Mar 2026 · Business and management consultancy services

    £2.3m

  • UKRI-5798 FIB-SEM Instrument

    Awarded to Carl Zeiss Ltd on 30 Mar 2026 · Electron microscopes

    £1.1m

  • UKRI-5982 BOC Liquid Nitrogen Tank Rental & Product FY 26-27

    Awarded to BOC LTd on 29 Mar 2026 · Public utilities

    £85k

  • UKRI-5936 BOC Gas Tank Rental & Deliveries

    Awarded to BOC LTd on 29 Mar 2026 · Public utilities

    £85k

  • UKRI-5485 Edinburgh 1894 Building - Architecture & Heritage Lead Consultant

    Awarded to Collective Architecture on 12 Mar 2026 · Architectural and building-surveying services

    £314k

  • UKRI-5846 Wi-fi infrastructure

    Awarded to Convergence (Group Networks) Ltd on 5 Mar 2026 · Network equipment

    £309k

  • UKRI-5470 Edinburgh 1894 Building - Cost Management

    Awarded to MB Langmuir & Hay on 19 Feb 2026 · Facilities management services

    £98k

  • UKRI-5767 STFC All Sites Gas

    Awarded to TotalEnergies Gas and Power Ltd on 16 Feb 2026 · Gas distribution

    £1.5m

  • UKRI-5182 Cleaning Services at UKATC

    Awarded to Mitie Limited on 12 Feb 2026 · Cleaning services

    £339k

  • UKRI-5342 MRC LMB Air Source Heat Pump

    Awarded to Building Projects Group Ltd on 12 Jan 2026 · Heat pumps

    £700k

Spend pattern

What UK Research and Innovation buys, and how the spend behaves

UK Research and Innovation has issued 23 tracked awards worth £10.3m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £448k. Spend skews towards Construction project management services, Research consultancy services and Public utilities. The largest single award we have on record went to MS Consulting Partners Limited for £2.3m, on a UKRI-5969 Management Consultancy for UKRI HR Department notice. Only 18.2% of awards have gone to SMBs, so smaller suppliers are under-represented relative to the wider market. Activity is broadly flat versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£2.3m

UKRI-5969 Management Consultancy for UKRI HR Department

Won by MS Consulting Partners Limited on 31 Mar 2026

Busiest month

Dec 25

7 awards published, totalling £2.2m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Carl Zeiss Ltd

2 awards · £1.7m total

CPC Project Services Limited

2 awards · £414k total

TURNER & TOWNSEND UK LIMITED

2 awards · £284k total

BOC LTd

2 awards · £170k total

MS Consulting Partners Limited

1 award · £2.3m total

TotalEnergies Gas and Power Ltd

1 award · £1.5m total

Ashe Construction Ltd

1 award · £933k total

Building Projects Group Ltd

1 award · £700k total

Related sectors

The categories where UK Research and Innovation concentrates its spend.

How Bidwell helps

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