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UK SBS CR20040 Transforming Foundation Industries - Evaluation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UK SBS CR20040 Transforming Foundation Industries - Evaluation" is managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. This contract falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on research and development services, with a contract value of £399,760.88. The procurement method used was selective via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the contract period commenced on 27th July 2020, extending until 29th March 2024. The award was officially published on 4th September 2020, following its completion on 24th July 2020.

This evaluation tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy, particularly those adept in process and impact evaluations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts due to the emphasis on collaborative approaches and detailed evaluative frameworks. Businesses that can provide the necessary baseline data collection and impact assessment methodologies will likely find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, thereby fostering growth within the foundation industries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS CR20040 Transforming Foundation Industries - Evaluation

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to commission an independent process and impact evaluation of the Transforming Foundation Industries Challenge. There are four key aims of this piece of work: 1) Deliver an evaluation framework that sets out the intended approach to evaluation in detail 2) Provide Baseline data for current activity within the foundation industries against the evaluation framework metrics 3) Evaluate the impact of the challenge on the industry against its objectives within the lifetime of the challenge as well as in the longer term. 4) Determine to what extent the TFI programme design and delivery mechanisms has contributed to achieving the objectives of the challenge. The central aim of this evaluation is to measure and validate these challenge SMART objectives and then link these outputs with the overarching challenge aims. The requirement was advertised on the CCS RM6018 Research Marketplace DPS

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed6e1404-2eeb-49ea-9365-d2cad61985c0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£339,760 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£399,760 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2020 - 29 Mar 2024 3-4 years
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 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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

Further Information

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