Research and Experimental Development Tenders and Contracts

See open research and experimental development tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector. This covers experimental development, prototype and trial work, and research and development for security and defence materials. Government departments, defence bodies and universities are the main buyers.

136 results

  • Closed tenderPublished 8 March 2021

    Research Development and Evidence Framework

    £80,000,000

  • Expired contractPublished 4 March 2021

    GB-London: 102172 - Data Foundations Review

    Department for Culture, Media & SportSupplier(s) Ernst & Young LLP (EY)Research and experimental development servicesAwarded 22 December 2020

    £96,286

  • Awarded contractPublished 3 March 2021

    Research and experimental development services

    Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)Supplier(s) Eville & Jones LimitedResearch and experimental development servicesAwarded 4 January 2021

    £1,700,000

  • Awarded contractPublished 25 January 2021

    Research and experimental development services

    Scottish GovernmentAquatic marine services

    Value not stated

  • Stale Pre-tenderPublished 19 December 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Shared Services AllianceResearch and experimental development services

    Value not stated

  • Awarded contractPublished 1 December 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Ulster UniversitySupplier(s) Elsevier B. V.Research and experimental development servicesAwarded 23 November 2020

    £170,141

  • Closed tenderPublished 30 November 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Committee on Radioactive Waste ManagementResearch and development services and related consultancy services

    £19,000,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 27 November 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    NHS Blood and TransplantResearch and experimental development services

    Value not stated

  • Stale Pre-tenderPublished 11 November 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    UK Atomic Energy AuthorityResearch and experimental development services

    £500,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 4 November 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Scottish GovernmentResearch and experimental development services

    £145,000

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  • Closed tenderPublished 19 October 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Transport for the NorthIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

    £8,000,000

  • Awarded contractPublished 15 October 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    Department of Health and Social CareSupplier(s) Middlesex University — Higher Education CorporationResearch and experimental development servicesAwarded 30 September 2020

    £2,349,991

  • Stale Pre-tenderPublished 2 October 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    UK Atomic Energy AuthorityElectrical supplies and accessories

    £500,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 October 2020

    GB-Salisbury: UK-Fr PhD - 2021 Call

    Defence Science & Technology LaboratoryResearch and Development services on security and defence materials

    £609,000

  • Awarded contractPublished 21 August 2020

    Research and experimental development services

    £812,107

  • Expired contractPublished 2 August 2020

    Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)

    Civil Aviation AuthoritySupplier(s) Redline Aviation SecurityAdministration, defence and social security servicesAwarded 12 June 2020

    £560,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 2 August 2020

    Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)

    Civil Aviation AuthorityAdministration, defence and social security services

    £560,000

  • Awarded contractPublished 30 July 2020

    Administration, defence and social security services

    Civil Aviation AuthorityAdministration, defence and social security services

    £560,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 21 April 2020

    Project-supervision services other than for construction work

    Innovate UKProject-supervision services other than for construction work

    £40,000,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 14 April 2020

    Overhead lines: Fixed tension monitoring

    CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULTRailway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

    Value not stated

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about experimental development, defence research in the UK public sector.

  • What counts as a research and experimental development tender?

    These tenders cover experimental development, prototype and trial work, and formal research and development contracts, including R&D tied to security and defence materials. They cover early-stage feasibility studies and applied engineering and testing programmes procured by public bodies.

  • Who buys research and experimental development contracts?

    Government departments including the Ministry of Defence, research councils and universities are the main buyers. NHS bodies and other public sector organisations also commission research and development work relevant to their own operations.

  • Are defence-related research and development contracts included?

    Yes. Tenders for research and development services on security and defence materials, such as missile defence and military technology programmes, appear on this page together with civilian experimental development work.

  • Where do these research and experimental development tenders come from?

    Stotles gathers notices from 100+ portals across the UK public sector, so new research and experimental development tenders and awarded contracts appear here as they are published.

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