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UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
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Total contracts
935
Known spend
£1bn
914 disclosed
Average value
£1m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Jisc Services Ltd
12 winslatest 28 Aug 2026£2m
- 2
Clarivate Analytics (UK) Ltda
9 winslatest 27 Oct 2025£628,521
- 3
Navigate Scaffolding Ltd
8 winslatest 13 Oct 2026£2m
- 4
OCS MandE Services Limited
7 winslatest 06 Mar 2026£1m
- 5
Bojen Electrical Limited
6 winslatest 28 Aug 2026£469,986
- 6
GMA Air Conditioning Ltd
6 winslatest 08 Oct 2026£433,149
- 7
Stanley Services
5 winslatest 23 Apr 2026£3m
- 8
Tecniplast UK Ltd
5 winslatest 17 Feb 2026£3m
- 9
Amalgamated Construction Ltd
5 winslatest 26 Feb 2026£2m
- 10
Energy Systems Catapult service Ltd
5 winslatest 01 Jul 2026£2m
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
15 contracts · £14m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
8 contracts · £451,711
IT servicesCPV 72
2 contracts · £9m
Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38
2 contracts · £546,976
R&D servicesCPV 73
2 contracts · £208,252
Chemical productsCPV 24
2 contracts · £163,000
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (935)
UKRI-5970 bems upgrade
BEMs Upgrade for Enabling Works project
UKRI-5871 high precision gas pycnometer system
The purpose of this contract is for the supply of a high precision gas pycnometer system for use within the British Antarctic Survey. This contract was awarded inline with the regu
UKRI-5832 uncrewed surface vehicle spare parts
The purpose of this contract is for the supply of a spare parts package for an existing UKRI uncrewed surface vehicle.
UKRI-5612 new autosal for RRS sir david attenborough
The purpose of this contract is for the supply of a new Autosal unit for the RRS Sir David Attenborough vessel.
UKRI-5549 wing antenna array
The purpose of this contract is to purchase an antenna array suitable for mounting on a specific UAV.
UKRI-5772 read and publish agreement
This contract allows UKRI access to a required scientific journal where data and information can be published and read.
UKRI-5758 knowledge asset identification and evaluation
UKRI have procured this contract to undertake an identification and evaluation of knowledge assets.
UKRI-5412 passenger transfer flights
The purpose of this contract is for the transfer of personnel and cargo in and around of Antarctica.
UKRI-5190 IUK interim review of the faraday institutions operation
The purpose of this contract is for an in-depth review and assessment of the Faraday Institution.
UKRI-5894 MRC LMB specialist housing services
The provision of Specialist housing services for MRC LMB
Passenger transfers to and from signy
This contract is to allow the transfer of personnel to and from Signy Island in Antarctica.
Cargo transfer flights
Flights for the transfer of cargo to field sites in Antarctica. This is awarded in line with Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023.
UKRI-5138 certification and modification of USV
This is a direct award due to intellectual property rights in line with schedule 5 of the Procurement Act.
UKRI-5965 manufacturing & supply of intermediate target vacuum vessel
UKRI STFC has a requirement for the manufacturing and supply of Intermediate Target Vacuum Vessel (steel parts)
UKRI- 5910 loadlock outgassing system replacement
This procurement relates to the supply of a direct replacement spare part for an existing item of equipment, specifically the loadlock component of an outgassing system. The requir
UKRI-5769 delivery of data management system through launchcan- icure FY 26
UK Research and Innovation have awarded a contract via Single Source Direct Award for renewing its contract for the continued provision of the LaunchCan digital platform, which sup
UKRI-5480 MRC indirect calorimetry for in vivo metabolic phenotyping
Provision of Indirect Calorimetry for in vivo metabolic phenotyping to measure energy expenditure
UKRI-5921 1894 building martins glass plate relocation and storage
UKRI STFC is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake multiple specialist removals for the 1894 Building.
UKRI-5609 - acss
Consolidate and build further capacity, collaboration and leadership in inclusivity in the social science learned societies. Sustain innovation in fostering inclusivity in research
UKRI - 5839 coseners house bridge repairs & marine and civil engineering
The procurement of repair specialists for the works on Coesners House bridge repairs & marine and civil engineering.