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PS24215 - UKRI India Communications Campaign

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

22 Aug 2024 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involved UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED (UK SBS) engaging in a competitive quotation exercise to award the contract for the UKRI India Communications Campaign. This contract is categorised under Research Consultancy Services (CPV code 73210000) and involves efforts to support UKRI-EPSRC. The procurement stage has concluded with an award notice, indicating completion. Key dates include the tender period ending on 16 August 2024 and the contract period running from 19 August 2024 to 19 March 2025. The project is valued at £40,125 and takes place in Swindon (postal code SN2 1P), England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in research consultancy. Although the contract was awarded to Long Run Works Ltd T/A Stronger Stories, the competitive nature of the procurement method indicates that businesses with innovative communication strategies could compete effectively in future opportunities. While UK SBS represents a substantial and consistent buyer in the market, companies focusing on public sector communications and consultancy services would find such tenders particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

PS24215 - UKRI India Communications Campaign

Notice Description

Award notice for the supply of UKRI India Communications Campaign for UKRI- EPSRC ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-291cb7b0-866c-4d22-a9b2-73de0988ceed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d9fb44-58eb-453b-af97-e854ad099b34
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,125 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,125 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2024 - 19 Mar 2025 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
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

LONG RUN WORKS LTD T/A STRONGER STORIES

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