PS26195 - New Futures Procurement Framework

Department for Science, Innovation & TechnologycontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06c1fbProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanned
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Estimated value

£9.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

02 Jul 2026

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Description

Establishment of a new framework to replace preivous PCR15 Framework of which is nearing compleation This is to inform the market of the planned re-tender of the Government Office for Science (GO-Science) owned Futures Procurement Framework, to ensure continued access to these critical services. The Framework will be a register of Futures practitioners from which HMG departments, Agencies and UK public bodies can quickly, and at low cost, identify and procure futures services to support longer-term strategic work and further develop these capabilities in government; ultimately creating better connections with external Futures expertise and building a stronger network of Futures practitioners within UK government.

Scope

Reference
PS26195
Total value
£9,000,000 excluding VAT
£10,800,000 including VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Mar 2027 to 29 Oct 2032
Possible extension to 31 Oct 2033
Main category
services
CPV classifications
73200000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)