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UK SBS FWRECR16081 NERC Doctoral Training Partnership

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is overseeing a procurement process for the "UK SBS FWRECR16081 NERC Doctoral Training Partnership" in the market and economic research sector, based in the South West of England. This evaluation contract, which holds a value of £12,750, is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the Tender phase with a deadline for submissions on 30th August 2016. The contract period commenced on 7th September 2016 and will run until 30th September 2017. The procurement method used for this contract is classified as 'Other'.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those experienced in conducting evaluations and analyses. Companies that can provide high-quality reporting and deliver insights from survey data would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contracting authority is looking for suppliers capable of collating and synthesising information effectively to assist in future commissioning discussions for Doctoral Training Partnerships, thus diversifying and strengthening market presence.

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Notice Title

UK SBS FWRECR16081 NERC Doctoral Training Partnership

Notice Description

1. Provide an independent evaluation through collating and analysing the responses to the NERC Doctoral Training Partnership surveys and interviews * Collation and detailed analysis of survey responses Complete collation and detailed analysis of over 700 responses to the DTP surveys. This should include relating all of the data to the success criteria, to individual DTPs, grouping respondents and translating the dataset into manageable information. * Presentation of survey findings Present the outputs in a format that can easily be digested. * Collation, analysis and presentation of interview findings Collate/analyse the outputs from interviews, then present preliminary data and interim findings in a format that can be translated into information/papers for the associated Advisory Board in December 2016. Produce a high level, public facing report that includes case studies and infographics, where appropriate. 2. Produce an independent report for NERC to take to the associated Advisory Board to discuss evaluation results and make recommendations for commissioning DTPs in the future * Final data collation, analysis and report-writing Once all of the DTP evaluation interviews have taken place, analyse the evaluation data as a whole, to provide feedback reports to individual DTPs and to document detailed overarching messages highlighted by the evaluation. Present suggested recommendations based on analysis, providing the evaluation and subsequent future design of the DTP commissioning process with important independence. * Final report Collect supporting information from wherever relevant to support the DTP evaluation, working closely with the Research Careers team. Produce a final report that NERC will use to discuss the evaluation results and suggested recommendations for commissioning DTPs in the future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c62767b-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad61bba5-6547-474b-9c5b-e8850de4fa0b
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
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,225 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20169 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2017 1-2 years
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
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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

CAREERS RESEARCH & ADVISORY CENTRE (CRAC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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