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Open tenders / Research and development

Research and development tenders in Wales

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  • UKRI-6358 Testing and Evaluation of Counter-UAS (Drone)
    UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    UKRI are looking to procure a supplier to assist in the testing and evaluation of the Counter-UAS demonstrations in Prison Environments competition. The supplier must provide all the required test facilities, personnel a…
    £80k
    Closes 6 Nov
    2 days left
  • Cymru Can Strategy Review
    Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
    Wales, suitable for SMEs
    Full invitation to tender document (in Welsh & English) is downloadable from the Additional Documents section. Tender submission must be made via Sell2Wales only. The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales is seeking …
    £13k
    Closes 9 Nov
    5 days left
  • Economic analysis of access applications
    Office of Rail and Road
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    This invitation to tender sets out ORR's requirement for consultants to carry out economic analysis in support of ORR's assessment of track access rights decisions for four access applications. ORR is responsible for reg…
    £95k
    Closes 9 Nov
    5 days left
  • Local Government Data Sharing Playbook: Multi-Agency Sharing in Children’s Social Care
    Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
    UK wide
    The LGA is compiling a data sharing playbook comprising 5-7 modules to help councils navigate difficult and complex sharing arrangements. This tender invites submissions for a module on designing, setting up, managing an…
    value not stated
    Closes 9 Nov
    5 days left
  • Customer Survey Research Partner
    Peabody Trust
    UK wide
    Peabody is seeking to appoint a customer research partner through the Government Commercial Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) RM6216 – Research and Insights to deliver customer feedback and perception research services. Th…
    £1.8m
    Closes 9 Nov
    5 days left
  • Training on Homelessness Act 2026
    Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
    Wales, suitable for SMEs
    Design and delivery of a national training programme to support the implementation of Phase 1 of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Act 2026, ensuring relevant practitioners are prepared for the new l…
    £200k
    Closes 10 Nov
    6 days left
  • Department for Transport Shared Research, Evaluation and Analysis
    Department for Transport
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    Invitation to tender documnets can be accessed at the following link- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/7987765301A0F7302D0B Suppliers not already registered on the Department for Transport's e-sourcing portal Jaggaer here-…
    £7.5m
    Closes 12 Nov
    8 days left
  • Nature recovery and intangible cultural heritage
    Natural England
    UK wide
    The contractor will carry out a literature review on the published and grey literature as it relates to Intangible Cultural Heritage (also known as Living Heritage) practices and how they may be applied in nature recover…
    £21k
    Closes 12 Nov
    8 days left
  • Climate Vulnerability Intelligence Dashboard Feasibility Project
    South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee
    Wales, suitable for SMEs
    Undertake a feasibility assessment for an innovative Climate Vulnerability Intelligence Dashboard for Wales, bringing together climate, carbon, environmental, health, demographic and socio-economic information to develop…
    £120k
    Closes 13 Nov
    9 days left
  • Sector research for councils to learn from collaborative ICT delivery in local government
    Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
    UK wide
    The purpose of the research is to understand the practical factors that contribute to successful delivery when ICT services are provided across more than one organisation and to identify the arrangements that should be e…
    £30k
    Closes 16 Nov
    12 days left
  • 1073434028 T1427 Strategy for Harmonising Automatic Current Limitation Across Electric Rolling Stock in GB
    Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB)
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    This research seeks to develop the evidence base required to inform the transition towards harmonised ACL characteristics across rolling stock operating on the GB network. It will confirm and refine the previously propos…
    £180k
    Closes 16 Nov
    12 days left
  • Local Nature Recovery Strategies - harnessing geodiversity for nature recovery
    Natural England
    UK wide
    This project will audit the geodiversity component of the Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) and will seek to identify and demonstrate good practice, opportunities and benefits for nature recovery and provide clear …
    £25k
    Closes 16 Nov
    12 days left
  • The Provision of An Online Family History Service for Wales
    The National Library of Wales
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    The National Library of Wales is seeking to appoint a single service provider to deliver an online family history service as part of the National Digital Library Service, for Welsh public libraries, archives and museums …
    £360k
    Closes 19 Nov
    15 days left
  • University Interactions - NDA Research Portfolio - Single Supplier Framework
    Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    The scope will include, but not limited to: 1 - Support to the development and delivery of NDA’s University Research Programme. 2 - Establishment and management of contracts with Universities on behalf of the NDA. 3 - Mo…
    £16m
    Closes 20 Nov
    16 days left
  • Datblygu Hyfforddwyr a System Hyfforddi Fframwaith Ymgynghori / Coach and Coaching System Development Consultancy Framework
    Sport Wales
    Wales, suitable for SMEs
    Mae Chwaraeon Cymru eisiau caffael a gweithredu fframwaith ymgynghori aml-gyflenwr i gefnogi datblygu hyfforddwyr a'r system hyfforddi ar draws chwaraeon llwybr Cymru. Bydd y fframwaith yn cynnwys Datblygwyr Hyfforddwyr …
    £75k
    Closes 22 Nov
    18 days left
  • Opportunity Mapping for Open Mosaic Habitat at the Tees Estuary
    Natural England
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    Open Mosaic Habitat (OMH) is recognised as a high distinctiveness Priority Habitat; which is very difficult to recreate or replace if destroyed. Under S41 NERC Act OMH is protected and Local Planning Authorities require …
    £20k
    Closes 23 Nov
    19 days left
  • Passenger Services Cost Benchmarking Study
    Office of Rail and Road
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is the independent economic and safety regulator of Britain's railways. ORR is developing its capability to assess the efficiency, productivity and value for money of passenger train ope…
    £90k
    Closes 23 Nov
    19 days left
  • AI Creator Control
    Intellectual Property Office
    Wales
    The IPO requires a supplier to provide research to support this review. The intention is that this will be a four-month project including an interim report (shared with policy officials) and final report (prepared for ex…
    £80k
    Closes 27 Nov
    23 days left
  • Research into Doctors Registered without a Licence to Practise
    General Medical Council (GMC)
    UK wide, suitable for SMEs
    The proposed research aims to help us better understand the population of doctors registered with the GMC without a licence to practise, to provide contextual insight to inform future regulatory reform work in this area.
    £58k
    Closes 1 Dec
    27 days left
  • Large Grants Due Diligence Framework
    Scottish Enterprise
    UK wide
    Scottish Enterprise is seeking to appoint suppliers to a 2-lot framework (single supplier per lot) to deliver due diligence assessment services (covering technical and financial evaluation) in support of applications to …
    £800k
    Closes 7 Dec
    33 days left