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    ContractsUKRI Innovator Support Programme - Consumer-Led Flexibility Challenge
    Awarded contract

    UKRI Innovator Support Programme - Consumer-Led Flexibility Challenge

    Awarded
    £321.8k
    Published 1 Jul 2026

    UKRI seeks Catapult support to develop a Consumer Led Flexibility challenge through interconnected innovation work streams.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 1 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £321.8k
    Published 1 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £321,796
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ES
      Energy Systems Catapult service Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    1 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Innovator Support Programme invites Catapults to participate in developing the Consumer Led Flexibility challenge. This initiative brings together interconnected work streams to advance innovation in consumer flexibility solutions. Participants will collaborate on challenge development, contribute technical expertise, and help shape the future direction of flexible consumer-focused technologies and services. This is an opportunity to influence policy, access funding, and work on cutting-edge challenges that address real-world consumer needs.

    Track record

    26 awards · 21 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded 26 contracts to 21 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Energy Systems Catapult service Ltd5× · 19%
    2. Puntios Ltd2× · 8%
    3. Automated Building & Energy Controls Ltd1× · 4%
    4. Creative Economy Team Ltd1× · 4%
    5. ERF 2027 Limited1× · 4%
    6. DLA Piper1× · 4%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c0e4
    UR
    Buyer
    UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
    Sector
    Research & Innovation