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Innovation Skills Framework Critical Friend

Published
Published 14 November 2025

Overview

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Innovate UK wishes to appoint a supplier to act as a critical friend and independent learning partner throughout the Innovation Skills Framework (ISF) pilot.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Procedure
Limited
Published
14 November 2025

Award outcome

Awarded value
£19,910
Award date
28 October 2025
Winner
  • Innovation Growth Lab at Nesta

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    14 November 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • UK Research and Innovation

    Buyer

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

  • UK Shared Business Services Ltd

    Procuring entity

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PMPN-7535-GNTG

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Awarded: Innovation Skills Framework Critical Friend — won by Innovation Growth Lab at Nesta — Skim