PS26164 - Business Interviews for Innovative Scale-ups
DSITEstimated Value
£0 – £200,000
Deadline
27 July 2026
Published
28 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the GCA RM6126 Research & Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement Business interviews to understand business decisions of innovative (DSIT sector) scale-ups. The project will focus on how businesses make decisions when scaling up relating to - funding, talent, management, location
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This is an award notice for a contract to carry out business interviews with innovative DSIT‑sector scale‑up companies. The aim is to understand how these firms make decisions when scaling up, especially around funding, talent, management and location. The buyer is a UK government research & insights team using the GCA RM6126 framework.
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Award Details
SQW Limited
£149,557
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Know Consulting Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 22 Sept 2026ends 30 Mar 2030£2m
total awarded
- 2
Exotopic Limited
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 3 Sept 2030£1m
total awarded
- 3
Space Professionals Partnership Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 3 Sept 2026ends 29 Mar 2030£2m
total awarded
- 4
ACTICA CONSULTING
1 contract wonlatest 14 Aug 2026ends 31 Mar 2028£199,020
total awarded
- 5
Technopolis Limited
1 contract wonlatest 24 Feb 2026ends 30 Mar 2029£961,600
total awarded
Know Consulting Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Published
28 September 2026
Submission deadline
27 July 2026
Notice type
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