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AwardedUnited KingdomGoods£7,640,599

The Funding Service (TFS) Optimisation & Early Life Support (ELS)

Published
Published 6 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 4 June 2025

Overview

For this call off under the DOS 6 framework, UKRI was seeking a delivery partner to support the delivery of several functional and non-functional work packages. The objectives are to: - Reduce Manual Processing - Enable Flexibility through Continuous Improvement - Increase Volume Throughput through Efficiency and Standardisation The delivery partner will play a key role in the end to end delivery of each work package, providing for example Development, User Centric Design and Test Assurance resources to support the UKRI delivery team. The delivery partner must: - Adhere to Government Digital Standards (GDS) - Have strong experience in delivering at pace within similar organisations - Be able to demonstrate that you have appropriate controls and mechanisms in place to ensure code quality - Be familiar with working within both Waterfall and Agile Delivery Constructs

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£7,640,599
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
6 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Award outcome

Awarded value
£7,640,599
Award date
23 June 2025
Contract period
1 August 2025 → 1 October 2026
Winner
  • Kerv Digital Limited

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    6 November 2025

Contracting authority

  • UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

    Buyer

    SWINDON, United Kingdom

    GB-SRS: sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Zj5uFppq

    Authority website ↗

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Awarded: The Funding Service (TFS) Optimisation & Early Life Support (ELS) — won by Kerv Digital Limited — Skim