Procurement

UKRI-5332 - Research and related services for Innovate UK provided by the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC)

  • UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d9dc

Description

Innovate UK is looking to procure the services of the Enterprise Research Centre. These services include:

• Rapid literature reviews

• State of the Art (SOTA) reviews - short briefings on tightly-defined topics, drawing on the most recent research and policy literature

• Substantive literature reviews

• Collaborative primary research projects

• Conducting surveys and/or data matching with secure databases

• Advisory support on specific policy or evidence-based queries

• Capacity development activities such as teach-ins

• Round-tables and working groups to support policy design and development activity

• Subject matter expertise support (e.g. advisory panel membership)

• Access to the ERC State of Small Business Britain annual conference and other collaborative events such as the Longitudinal Small Business Survey (LSBS) research showcase

• Access to ERC publications (reports, insights, blogs, podcasts) and related research outputs e.g. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and LSBS projects

• Membership and access to regular organised funders group panels, enabling engagement and networking across the different sponsoring organisations (current membership includes: Department for Business and Trade, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Intellectual Property Office, British Business Bank)

• Access to ERC's network of innovative SMEs.

Notices

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-071063
Published
4 November 2025, 7:33pm

UK5: Transparency notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-070827
Published
4 November 2025, 1:00pm