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UKRI CS20255 ACCORD Platform Professional Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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08 Jun 2020 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, seeking professional services for the ACCORD drug discovery platform specifically aimed at supporting the National and International COVID-19 response. The tender, titled "UKRI CS20255 ACCORD Platform Professional Services," falls under the research and development consultancy services category and took place in England. The direct procurement method was employed, and the contract value stands at £150,000. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2020 and is set to conclude on 30th November 2020. Notably, the tender closed on 30th April 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in vital services that support public health initiatives. Firms with expertise in consultancy, particularly those with capabilities in drug discovery or related research services, would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities similar to this contract. Engaging in such contracts can not only enhance business growth but also contribute positively to national health efforts.

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Notice Title

UKRI CS20255 ACCORD Platform Professional Services

Notice Description

This contract is for support and Professional Services for the ACCORD drug discovery platform towards the National and International COVID-19 response. This contract is being entered into at the urgent request of the BEIS Secretary of State, to assure the Phase 2 Therapeutic Clinical Trial work gets completed in a timely manner supporting the National response to COVID-19.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1555aa87-68b2-4537-a547-bd0b45909373
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d10a210-3744-498f-bbee-14a8d3109bc8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 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 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACYUTA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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