Contract

Benchmarking Exercise to understand how the UK's chemical sector fares as a place for star-ups and growth in the UK v USA/Europe

  • UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-075658

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e577

Published 20 November 2025, 1:09pm



Scope

Reference

5202

Description

Benchmarking Exercise to understand how the UK's chemical sector fares as a place for star-ups and growth in the UK versus USA and Europe.


Contract 1. UKRI-5202 Benchmarking Exercise to understand how the UK's chemical sector fares as a place for star-ups and growth in the UK v USA/Europe

Supplier

Contract value

  • £38,500 excluding VAT
  • £46,200 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 3 November 2025 to 23 March 2026
  • 4 months, 21 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79311300 - Survey analysis services

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Optimat Limited

100 West George Street

Glasgow,

G2 1PP

United Kingdom

Region: UKM82 - Glasgow City

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. UKRI-5202 Benchmarking Exercise to understand how the UK's chemical sector fares as a place for star-ups and growth in the UK v USA/Europe


Contracting authority

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Polaris House

Swindon, Wiltshire

SN2 1FL

United Kingdom

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public authority - central government