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UK SBS - PS21151 - Biomass Resource Availability Calculator Model Update

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded the contract for the project titled "Biomass Resource Availability Calculator Model Update" to Ricardo Energy & Environment. The procurement process involved a mini-competition under CCS Research Market Place DPS - RM6018. The project falls under the research and development services and related consultancy services category. The contract value is £222,842 GBP, with a contract period from 11th February 2022 to 31st May 2024.

This procurement opportunity focuses on services related to developing the Biomass Strategy and updating the UK and Global Bioenergy Resource Model. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the research and consultancy services sector would be well-suited to compete. The competitive quotation process below the threshold, with a specific emphasis on analytical and policy requirements, presents an opportunity for SMEs to contribute to policy development in the biomass sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS - PS21151 - Biomass Resource Availability Calculator Model Update

Notice Description

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation PS21151 001 has extended the contract term from the 31st October 2022 to 31st March 2023. Contract Variation PS21151 002 has extended the contract term from the 31st March 2023 to 31st July 2023 and has increased the total contract value by PS73,300.00 excluding VAT. Contract Variation PS21151 003 has extended the contract end date will be extended from 31 July 2023 to 31 October 2023. Contract Variation PS21151 004 as extended the contract term from 31st October 2023 to 31st March 2024. Contract Variation PS21151 005 has extended the contract term from 31st March 2024 to 31st May 2024. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under CCS Research Market Place DPS - RM6018 Brief Description of Requirement BEIS, in conjunction with other Government departments, are currently developing the Biomass Strategy, which will outline in more detail the expected role of biomass in net zero and the policies and measures that will be used to support this. The objective of the project is to update the UK and Global Bioenergy Resource Model such that it meets current analytical and policy requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e046d7-f8b9-4bb1-abf1-e119314e0a31
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£222,842 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2022 - 31 May 2024 2-3 years
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 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

RICARDO ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Further Information

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