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UKRI: public contracts and tenders
UKRI awarded 18 public contracts worth €12.3M where a value is stated since 2025-10-03; the education and training contract held by Catalyst Consulting Ltd ends on 2026-11-16 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 16 of 18 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | UKRI |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Swindon |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Clayton Solicitors Limited | 2 | €11.2M | ||
| Institute for Government | 2 | n/a | ||
| Zinc Ventures Limited | 2 | n/a | ||
| Health Partners Group | 10284664 Companies House (GB) | healthpartnersgroup.com | 1 | €1.5M |
| Advanced Demand Side Management Limited | 1 | €1.3M | ||
| Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited | 1 | €314k | ||
| Brovanture Limited | 1 | €89,531 | ||
| Catalyst Consulting Ltd | 1 | €1.4M | ||
| Digital Science UK Limited | 1 | €1.5M | ||
| Institute of Conservation | 1 | €109k |
Suppliers named on UKRI's award notices; registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-16 | CSP25042 - Advanced CI Training and Certification | Catalyst Consulting Ltd | €1.4M | end date stated |
| 2026-11-20 | CSP26281 - AI Spärck Scholarship Launch Event | Live Group Holdings | €155k | end date stated |
| 2027-02-28 | PS25322 - RICHeS Heritage and Conservation Science Labour Survey | Institute of Conservation | €109k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | UKRI-6274 Atmospheric Science Public Dialogue | €230k | end date stated | |
| 2027-08-31 | PS25037 - Appointment of Administrators for Innovate UK Loans | €229k | end date stated | |
| 2028-01-07 | UKRI-4821 STFC Water Contract | Advanced Demand Side Management Limited | €1.3M | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | PS25158 - Eastern Europe Accelerator Programme - Round 2 | €956k | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of UKRI whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 7 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from UKRI today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business services | 79 | 4 | €11.6M |
| Education and training | 80 | 3 | €2.2M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 1 | €1.5M |
| IT services | 72 | 1 | €89,531 |
| Research and development | 73 | 1 | €109k |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 1 | €1.5M |
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 1 | €1.3M |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,611,641 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-26.
Questions
How many public contracts has UKRI awarded?
UKRI published 18 contract award notices between 2025-10-03 and 2026-10-14; the 16 that state a value add up to €12.3M (official notices, as of 2026-10-26).
Who are UKRI's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Doyle Clayton Solicitors Limited (2), Institute for Government (2) and Zinc Ventures Limited (2) (as of 2026-10-26). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which UKRI contracts end soon?
7 contracts awarded by UKRI end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the education and training contract held by Catalyst Consulting Ltd, ending on 2026-11-16 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-26).
Does UKRI have open tenders now?
No call for tender from UKRI is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-26). Its 14 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does UKRI buy?
Most of UKRI's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (4), Education and training (CPV 80) (3) and Software packages and information systems (CPV 48) (1) (as of 2026-10-26).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "UKRI tenders and contracts: 18 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/ukri-gb/, data as of 2026-10-26.