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UKRI-5033 Distributed System of Scientific Collection (DiSSCo) UK Evaluation

UK Research and InnovationcontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-059c9bProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending

Estimated value

—

Awarded value

£1.2m

Awarded 03 Dec 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

04 Dec 2025

Description

UKRI-5033 Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) UK Evaluation – A comprehensive, independent, and rigorous evaluation of the DiSSCo UK Programme, assessing its delivery, impact, effectiveness, and future readiness.

Scope

Reference
UKRI-5033
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 May 2026 to 31 May 2029
Possible extension to 31 May 2036

UKRI may extend this Contract for a period of 2+2+3 years

CPV classifications
73000000
Contract locations
Swindon, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality/Technical—quality90.00%
Price—price10.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.2m

Award date

03 Dec 2025

Contract start

31 May 2026

Contract end

31 May 2029

Awarded to
IC
ICF Consulting Services Limited