AwardedAwarded 26 March 2026

UKRI-5371 CREST Award scheme

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded consultancy work to British Association for the Advancement of Science on 26 March 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

We seek to make a direct award to support the delivery of the CREST Awards

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
British Association for the Advancement of Science	£1,000,000	26 March 2026 to 31 October 2026
British Association for the Advancement of Science	£1,000,000	Awarded 29 January 2026

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

Timeline

2 February 2026Transparency notice · UK5, notice 008891-2026
2 February 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 009069-2026
16 April 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 034914-2026

Last time this was bought

UKRI-5538 UKRI Finance Transformation Programme

Won by: Veran Performance Limited
Awarded: 8 April 2026
Value: £1,841,750
Bids: 22
Contract ends: 16 April 2027

Matched on UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)Last 12 months

Procurements

1875

Awards

1713

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GI Recruitment Limited3 contracts
Puntios Ltd3 contracts
British Association for the Advancement of Science2 contracts
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From notice 008891-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 February 2026, last updated 16 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.