AwardedAwarded 28 September 2026

UKRI-6363 REF 2029 Submissions

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded IT and software work to Scout Consultancy Ltd on 28 September 2026.

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

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

REF platform 2029: The Submissions Layer

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Scout Consultancy Ltd (SME)£780,000
Awarded 11 September 2026
1 October 2026 to 31 October 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 085566-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086222-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 092814-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

1877

Awards

1721

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. ITT - Recruitment Applicant Tracking System - UID 390M

    Historic EnglandSouth WestIT services and software

    Closing soon33 hours left

    £140kestimated
  2. Green Links Study, New Forest National Park

    New Forest National Park AuthoritySouth East, South WestArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    Closing soon3 days leftSmall contract

    £100kestimated
  3. Cotham School - Invitation to Tender School Management Information System (MIS)

    Cotham SchoolSouth WestIT services and software

    Open7 days leftSmall contract

    £75kestimated
  4. Procurement of an HR and Payroll System

    Look Ahead Care and Support LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  5. Maiden Erlegh Trust - Mobile Device Scheme

    Maiden Erlegh TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £6mestimated

From notice 085566-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 September 2026, last updated 1 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 1 October 2026.