Notice Information
Notice Title
UK SBS CS19260 Policy Engagement Training for Researchers in the Arts and Humanities
Notice Description
The final date and time for the submission of bids is Thursday 26th September 2019 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. UK Research and Innovation - The Arts and Humanities Research Council ((UKRI-AHRC) provides funding for academic research and researchers along with guidance, support and advocacy, to ensure that the benefits of arts and humanities research are widely shared. UKRI-AHRC promote dialogue between academic researchers, policy makers and legislators and the knowledge and skills that they need to do this effectively AIMS: To generate improved capacity in the arts and humanities academic research population to engage effectively with public policy at a range of levels; To build a network of proficient arts and humanities researchers across different UK-based universities and eligible Independent Research Organisations, with policy engagement skills and interests; To gather evidence for the impact of arts and humanities research in public policy; OBJECTIVES:To develop and deliver training and skills development activities in public policy engagement to academic researchers in the arts and humanities; To create and sustain a community of researchers in universities and IROs who have undergone this training, and who continue to seek out pathways to engage with policy; To collect alumni feedback and evidence for the impact of the training, and their subsequent engagement activities in the public policy space; To maintain an alumni network of ambassadors for public policy engagement within the research community; To collect alumni feedback and evidence for the impact of the training, and their subsequent engagement activities in the public policy space; All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; 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. The name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER. Disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this is a system generated error outside of the CA control.All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk follow 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 by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: *name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; *name of the registered Bidder; *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 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: Tel: 03450103503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. 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. Full details of our partner base please review: http://www.uksbs.c
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-542d3fa0-bf38-404a-8a74-a1ba5c53d739
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed91531c-f5e2-4c3b-b936-00f72e3e327f
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Other - ITQ
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80500000 - Training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £121,912 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Oct 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 Sep 2019Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 15 Oct 20196 years ago
- Contract Period
- 16 Oct 2019 - 16 Oct 2023 4-5 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
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed91531c-f5e2-4c3b-b936-00f72e3e327f
16th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2f209a2-2da2-47d7-804c-d0f7d1555401
20th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d85bd534-b8c6-4728-9e35-8e39e176156e
Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b47a357-abca-4fbd-893b-ff5b208eab2d
CS19260 AW5.2 Price Schedule -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c63ff1ec-1796-44e0-858a-0780f010b48c
CS19260 UKRI Precedent Supplies Services Contract (Low value) -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64620280-6484-4d9b-93dc-9e09d1f00903
CS19260 ITQ Invitation to Quote questions -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e1de3405-5743-4230-b791-f49ed78d9175
CS19260 ITQ Invitation to Quote -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae9df297-cb23-4cc0-a22d-b95e4864f574
CS19260 Policy Engagement Training for Researchers in the Arts and Humanities. -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df92d5f1-bd5d-4f70-a8c6-c3a166d52c85
CS19260 ITQ Invitation to Quote questions v2 -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83acfafb-928e-404d-86ea-eeca5a6912a8
CS19260 Invitation to Quote v3 -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/825831c4-5b46-4d6f-90b2-a9c8a09675a7
CS19260 Invitation to Quote Questions
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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