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External Evaluation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

20 Mar 2018 at 11:35

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "External Evaluation" is being conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, primarily focusing on the research and development consultancy services industry. The evaluation aims to review the Joint Programming Initiative More Years Better Lives and its associated Fast Track Activities. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 20th November 2015, with a contract value of £29,166.67. The tender period closed on 2nd December 2015, and the contract period runs from 14th December 2015 to 31st March 2016. The services are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in market and economic research, polling, and statistics, particularly those with experience in evaluations and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement explicitly states suitability for SMEs. Interested businesses can register on the buying organisation's e-sourcing portal and express their interest via email to engage with this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Evaluation

Notice Description

1. Aims This evaluation aims to look at the Joint Programming Initiative More Years Better Lives (JPI-MYBL) two Fast Track Activities and evaluate the Fast Track mechanism against its stated aims and its impact. The Evaluation will draw on existing evidence and will collect new evidence through interviews with those involved with the two fast track programmes 1) Fast Track Data Mapping Project, 2) Fast Track Understanding employment participation of older workers. 2. Background Joint Programming is a European approach to pooling national resources in order to tackle common challenges. EU Member States commit to Joint Programming initiatives to implement agreed strategic research agendas. The JPI MYBL was established in 2010 with the following aims: * To develop a European Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) to identify research gaps, potential for alignment and joint activities. * To better coordinate national/regional and EU activities relevant for Demographic Change. * To exchange best practice, pooling of expertise/financial resources and performing joint activities. * To gain understanding of the phenomenon of Demographic Change through a cross-disciplinary and holistic approach * To have an impact on National and EU Agenda Setting (Horizon 2020). Additional information: To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. To express your interest in this oppportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-084de7d5-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02aed646-8731-4f34-af21-6762efb7037e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73430000 - Test and evaluation

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,166 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 201511 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2015 - 31 Mar 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 1FF
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PACEC

Further Information

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