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CS21580 Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) Tender Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI)

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Apr 2022 at 14:56

Award Notice
Tender

18 Feb 2022 at 09:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) is overseeing the procurement process for the "CS21580 Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) Tender Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI)." This initiative, which falls under the research and development services and consultancy services category, aims to engage small and medium-sized enterprises in the Foundation Industries sector with the goal of facilitating their navigation through the innovation landscape. The tender period closed on 14th March 2022, and the contract is set to commence on 8th April 2022, lasting until 6th January 2023, with a contract value of £80,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold, allowing widespread participation in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy, innovation support, and research and technology services, particularly those that focus on assisting SMEs in the Foundation Industries. Companies that have experience in grant funding advisory services, as well as research and technology organisations that can provide tailored support programs, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The nature of the programme suggests a collaborative approach, inviting businesses to not only deliver individual support but also to work within a network to share insights and develop innovative solutions. Engaging with this contract can help establish valuable relationships and open doors to future collaborations within the innovation sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CS21580 Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) Tender Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI)

Notice Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 14th March 2022 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement UKRI are seeking business engagement with small and medium sized Foundation Industries businesses to guide them through the innovation landscape. We are specifically looking to target Foundation Industry companies who are new to grant funding. Applications can be from research and technology organisations (RTOs), research organisations (ROs) and consultants. The programme of support could be new and innovative, or based upon existing programmes and tailored to the needs of the Foundation Industries. UKRI are looking for a 9 month programme to provide Foundation Industries SMEs with a platform for innovation advice, by supporting businesses individually, or as a cohort approach to share learnings and develop a network Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and the follow the instructions to 'Log in' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 579T4T6TMX Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Procurement Regulations that apply to this opportunity. Responses must be received by the date and time in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered by the Contracting Authority further for this opportunity. Interested organisations should ensure that they allow a sufficiency of time, prior to the deadline to allow all sections to be completed in full and any attachments to be uploaded. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you, as well as other messages and updates in relation to any specific tender event. Please note that any and all information secured outside of the messaging service, shall have no merit or worth and should not be relied upon by any organisation submitting a tender response. Please note it is your organisations responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and under no circumstances as part of your organisations participation in this opportunity, will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by any organisation as a result. If the Contracting Authority decides to enter into a contract with any successful organisation(s), this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of your organisation in doing so. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e2f3f94-d808-408e-bbb6-a7a9a2282275
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, VCSE
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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,937 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2022 - 6 Jan 2023 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
Core Services
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867000

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

CARBON LIMITING TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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