AwardedAwarded 15 October 2026

DDaT27521- Software Upgrade

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded IT and software work to Photon Lines Ltd on 15 October 2026.

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What the notice says

****THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods required and there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods. Brief Description Software upgrades

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Photon Lines Ltd (SME)	£12,930	15 October 2026 to 7 January 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

19 October 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 098539-2026

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From notice 098539-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.