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CR18055 Consultancy to review the Joint Global Health Trials Initiative

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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19 May 2021 at 08:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has awarded a contract for the consultancy titled "CR18055 Consultancy to review the Joint Global Health Trials Initiative." This project falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services and is located in Swindon, England. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award made on 6th August 2018. The contract period commenced on 7th August 2018 and was originally set to end on 1st August 2019, later extended to 17th September 2019. The total value of the contract is £159,210.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in research and development, market research services, and evaluation frameworks. Companies specialising in health trials and policy impact evaluation would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with the UK Shared Business Services Limited could pave the way for SMEs to establish themselves in the public procurement landscape, leveraging their skills to contribute to impactful health initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CR18055 Consultancy to review the Joint Global Health Trials Initiative

Notice Description

***THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**** This contract has been awarded against Crown Commercial Services Research Marketplace DPS. The concrete deliverables of this project should include: 1) An inception report, which outlines the methods to be used (internal report to funders). 2) An interim report evaluating whether or not the specific indicators defined in the Impact Framework (Figure 1) are useful and fit for purpose (internal report to funders). As part of this report, the consultant should: a. Decide final indicators for the evaluation b. Comment on the appropriateness of the indicators in the DFID log frame c. Refine the Impact Framework. 3) A final report summarising the findings, with key recommendations to the funders to take the scheme forward showing the justification based on the evidence presented (internal report to funders, plus public executive summary): a. Included in the final report should be retrospective case studies and/or mapping of how grantees were able to influence policy (i.e. pathways to impact/change stories) b. A set of measurement indicators and associated procedures that the funders can use to assess the programme on a periodic basis. All reports must be provided as electronic copies in word and PDF with electronic access to all data and presented to the funders at one of the London funders offices.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fd76d3d-0432-469c-a50f-b22bbab97d94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dd4faf9-e1e3-4387-8a07-76fa5ea59e95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£159,210 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,210 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2018 - 1 Aug 2019 6-12 months
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
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECHNOPOLIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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