Award

PS21131 - Building an Economic Case for A Circular Textile and Fashion Economy

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

19 Jan 2022 at 21:49

TenderAmendment

19 Jan 2022 at 21:43

TenderAmendment

15 Oct 2021 at 13:48

Tender

29 Sep 2021 at 17:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) as the contracting authority, overseeing a tender titled "Building an Economic Case for A Circular Textile and Fashion Economy." This process, classified under research and development consultancy services, is set in Swindon, England. The tender is currently at the Award stage, having concluded a submission deadline on 27th October 2021. The relevant contract period will commence on 18th November 2021 and end on 15th March 2022, with a budget of £70,000.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses engaged in economic research, consultancy, or those focusing on sustainability and the textile industry. Companies that can offer innovative solutions to foster a circular economy in fashion, and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular, are encouraged to participate. With the increasing emphasis on environmentally responsible practices, firms that demonstrate expertise in delivering effective economic appraisals and strategic insights will likely find significant potential for growth through this contract.

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Notice Title

PS21131 - Building an Economic Case for A Circular Textile and Fashion Economy

Notice Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday, 27th October 2021 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a contractor to provide economic appraisal to inform an economic case as part of developing a successful business case based on HM Treasury's five-part business case model to secure new government investment on developing a broad, multidisciplinary research and innovation programme that can deliver whole-system solutions to reduce the clothing sector's negative environmental and social impacts and support a transition to a circular UK fashion and textile economy, should relevant opportunities arise. 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 will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply 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: W4P6E7EQ36 Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be 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-b5fd17-7d6dc1ba-8f15-4f09-a8f7-d183e8ad6aee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c13a4435-3d04-43e1-a885-e7971b201f28
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
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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,825 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2021 - 15 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
Jesika Browne
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
07874634697

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARBON TRUST ADVISORY

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