Award

FM20111 - Space Based Solar Power as a Contributor to Net Zero Target - Engineering Feasibility

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

15 Jan 2021 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "FM20111 - Space Based Solar Power as a Contributor to Net Zero Target - Engineering Feasibility" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, with the contract ultimately awarded to Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited. This project falls within the research and development services industry category, specifically focused on market research services. The procurement method utilised was selective, conducted through a dynamic purchasing system, and the award was completed on 21 September 2020. The contract period runs from 28 September 2020 to 27 April 2021, with a total contract value of £209,715.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and innovative engineering solutions that contribute to sustainability. Firms specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in renewable energy technologies, engineering feasibility studies, or similar capabilities, would be well-positioned to compete in future opportunities arising from this contract. Engaging with organisations that seek to achieve net-zero targets can lead to collaborations that expand their market reach and enhance their competitive edge in the growing field of sustainable energy solutions.

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Notice Title

FM20111 - Space Based Solar Power as a Contributor to Net Zero Target - Engineering Feasibility

Notice Description

**Please note this is an Award Notice and not a call for competition, this Contract has been awarded via the CCS RM3824 Heat Networks and Electricity Generation Assets Dynamic Purchasing System.** The purpose of the procurement was to seek a consultant to undertake research into the engineering and feasibility of delivering operational Space Based Solar Power before 2050.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0491999e-43db-415c-9427-02c44461ab25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41f6b0b0-ad67-4768-bb33-8402aebe69d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£209,715 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2020 - 27 Apr 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

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