Expert report - UCL - Osborn / Dykxhoorn

Cabinet Office
London
Direct award
28 October 2025 to 11 March 2026

Delivery of expert reports for the Covid Inquiry, involving academic research and analysis provided by UCL consultants. This is a one-off professional services engagement focused on specific subject matter expertise for a defined inquiry timeline.

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Awarded value: £30k; As published
Published: 14 November 2025
Awarded: 28 October 2025; UCL Consultants
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 11 March 2026

What the contract covers

Provision of expert academic consultancy and research reporting services to support public sector inquiries and policy development projects.

Provide expert report(s) for the Covid Inquiry

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 4 months
Contract dates: 28 October 2025 to 11 March 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 71319000

Services in this contract

Expert witness servicesMain service£30k typicalExpert report(s) for the Covid Inquiry

Lifecycle

Published
14 November 2025
Contract awardedto UCL Consultants
28 October 2025
Contract starts
28 October 2025
Contract ends
11 March 2026

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Cabinet Office

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UCL Consultants

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/334656/expert-report-ucl-osborn-dykxhoorn
Buyer reference: C19SF08UCL25
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e14b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

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