Award

PS22407 - Research Collaboration Network Framework - Lot 2

BEIS

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Sep 2023 at 10:04

Tender

22 Mar 2023 at 17:24

Planning

09 Dec 2022 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the Research Collaboration Network Framework - Lot 2. The procurement stage was marked as complete on 2023-03-22, with a contract value of £1,000,000. The contract started on 2023-09-01 and will end on 2024-08-30. The buying organisation is BEIS, located in London, SW1A 2DY. The industry category is research and development consultancy services.

This tender for the Research Collaboration Network Framework - RFP offers opportunities for business growth in the services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in evidence generation and product safety would be well-suited to compete. The tender involves open procedure (above threshold) procurement method, with a closing date of 2023-04-28 at 11:00. Businesses interested in supporting policy development and enforcement functions should consider participating in this open tender process.

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Notice Title

PS22407 - Research Collaboration Network Framework - Lot 2

Notice Description

Lotted framework covering evidence generation to support product safety and standards evidence development for policy and enforcement functions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e443aa9-b026-4e02-b077-a3ec98806b97
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
24 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 30 Aug 2024 6-12 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
BEIS
Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

LGC

RICARDO-AEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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