Tender

New Dynamics of Ageing Programme (NDA Tender)

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking submissions for the New Dynamics of Ageing Programme (NDA Tender), focused on services in research and development consultancy, specifically within the evaluation sector. The procurement is currently in the active planning stage and was published on 12 January 2016, with a tender submission deadline set for 15 February 2016. The successful contract will be applied from 29 February 2016 to 31 October 2016, with an estimated contract value of £40,000, covering delivery to several regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in market and economic research, as well as broader research consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in evaluations and assessments, particularly those who have reviewed similar programmes, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance exposure and growth for businesses looking to expand in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

New Dynamics of Ageing Programme (NDA Tender)

Notice Description

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The ESRC is seeking to commission an evaluation to consider the achievements of the NDA Programme . The evaluation will also build on and complement earlier evaluation activities that considered the quality and impact of aspects of NDA, including evaluations of individual research projects and an impact evaluation of the NDA Programme . *Bidders are strongly recommended to consider the final report of the impact evaluation of the NDA Programme (available on ESRC website - http://www.esrc.ac.uk/files/research/evaluation-and-impact/evaluating-the-impact-of-the-new-dynamics-of-ageing-research-programme-final-report/) before designing their approach. Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2fdf8b15-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f66d0ad-8a24-4c87-9ba1-482014646026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Feb 2016 - 31 Oct 2016 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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