Award

UK SBS - PS21164 - International Benchmarking of Health Innovation

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Nov 2021 at 13:00

Tender

14 Sep 2021 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) has awarded the contract titled "UK SBS - PS21164 - International Benchmarking of Health Innovation" to RocSearch Limited. This contract, valued at £44,800, falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services. It aims to analyse the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with international collaboration in health innovation and benchmark the UK against leading nations. The procurement process followed an open procedure and the contract period is set from 1st November 2021 to 18th March 2022. This opportunity was initially published on 14th September 2021, with the deadline for submissions having closed on 29th September 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in health innovation research and analysis, particularly those skilled in market and economic research. Businesses capable of conducting thorough SWOT analyses and providing consultancy services in benchmarking processes will find this opportunity especially relevant. As UK SBS continues to source new contracts, understanding and leveraging the outcomes of this procurement can pave the way for further collaborative projects within the health sector, enhancing business visibility and potential for future engagements.

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Notice Title

UK SBS - PS21164 - International Benchmarking of Health Innovation

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following an open market invitation to tender posted on contracts finder. Brief Description of Requirement Innovate UK wants to better understand the challenges and opportunities for international collaboration in health innovation, by using a SWOT analysis and benchmarking how the UK compares to leading nations. 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 was awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document. How this could have been applied for 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: Z35YJ8J73E Additional information: All submissions were 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e6d0a56-813e-472f-8cea-dc7e8026c97e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0564a00-d93b-4628-b8fc-82821b7e0e97
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
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 18 Mar 2022 1-6 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 1FL
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

ROCSEARCH

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