# PS25367 Analysis of English University Research Capabilities

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UK SBS.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UK SBS](/buyers/uk-sbs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Elsevier B\.V\.](/suppliers/elsevier-b-v/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £65,500
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 5 May 2026
- Published: 6 May 2026
- Contract start: 6 May 2026
- Contract end: 21 December 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dcd3c8bb-10a1-43b8-af54-e8f539350b52-896078
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fd9d963-6243-4a19-ad84-a4c13cc1e6db

## Description

This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS DPS RM6126 - Research and Insights\. Brief Description of Requirement UK Research and Innovation \(UKRI\) have a requirement to provide Research England with comprehensive evidence on research capabilities across UK HEPs and other institutions as specified, identify concentrations of expertise, assess vulnerability, and highlight concentrations of capabilities in order to better understand sectoral resilience and vulnerability and inform future evidence work in this space\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcd3c8bb-10a1-43b8-af54-e8f539350b52-896078)