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UKRI-3157 Inspiring communities and young people nationwide to celebrate UK Science

UK Research & Innovation

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29 Jul 2024 at 11:40

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation has completed the procurement process for the service titled "UKRI-3157 Inspiring communities and young people nationwide to celebrate UK Science". This project falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services (CPV: 80000000) and covers a wide geographical scope including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement used a method specified as "Other - " and has moved to the Award stage with the contract valued at £1,037,787 GBP. The contract period commences on 25th July 2024 and concludes on 31st March 2025. Key procurement dates included the tender period ending on 22nd July 2024 and the award status being activated on the same date.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, especially those that can engage and inspire young people and their influencers in science and research. The project aims at a high-profile national celebration and awareness campaign, making it ideal for organisations with experience in large-scale public engagement initiatives. Although the suitability criteria specify that the tender is not targeted at SMEs, it is flagged as suitable for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). The awarded supplier for this contract is the British Science Association, indicating a potential collaborative or competitive opportunity for other similar organisations aiming to expand their public engagement portfolio in the science education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-3157 Inspiring communities and young people nationwide to celebrate UK Science

Notice Description

UKRI requires accessible, high profile national celebration and awareness campaign to engage the public, particularly young people and their influencers, with science and research.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2db468bb-4a3d-4ab6-ba0a-62333b4b9e58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb1f7d2-3448-4847-ad15-dd67241751c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,037,787 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,037,787 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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 Research & Innovation
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
Postcode Area
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

British Science Association

Further Information

Notice Documents

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