Award

BE23095 - Provision for The Implementation of the Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Communication Plan

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

12 Sep 2023 at 12:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract to COPPER CONSULTANCY LIMITED for the provision of The Implementation of the Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Communication Plan. The contract, valued at £41,650 GBP, is for a period of 7 + 6 + 6 months, starting from September 1, 2023, to April 5, 2024. The procurement method used was selective, calling-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract involves research and development consultancy services as well as marketing services. The award was published on August 25, 2023, and the tender had a deadline of July 27, 2023. The buying organisation is located in SWINDON, England.

This awarded tender for implementing a communications plan offers opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in research and development consultancy services and marketing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. Businesses looking to engage with key stakeholders and support the TFI Challenge's objectives would find this tender beneficial. The nature of this procurement process allows for targeted engagement with a specific pool of suppliers, offering a structured and competitive opportunity for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BE23095 - Provision for The Implementation of the Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Communication Plan

Notice Description

***This is an award notice and not a call for Competition. This requirement was awarded following a Mini Competition process against Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6124 Communications Marketplace DPS**** . The Innovate UK (IUK) Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Challenge seeks to procure support to implement its communications plan, enabling the various options and routes for communicating the TFI narrative to different stakeholders. The communications plan is an output of the two-year communications strategy for the TFI to improve awareness and increase engagement with key stakeholders. The communications strategy details several options that will contribute to positive outcomes and align with key TFI programme milestones, which now require implementation. This contract will be let on a 7 + 6 + 6 month basis. Initial Call-Off (7 months) - Maximum PS41,650.00 excluding VAT. There is no commitment to utilise the extensions as they are subject to budget approval and confirmation to proceed by the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to conclude the Contract after the initial 7 month call off period.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75042f92-f230-494f-951f-07ccf8214da1
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
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 5 Apr 2024 6-12 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 1UH
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

COPPER CONSULTANCY

Further Information

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