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Evaluation Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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08 Sep 2022 at 07:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for Evaluation Services worth £49,950.75. The procurement method used was selective, involving a Call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 22nd August 2022 to 18th August 2023. IPSOS RESEARCH LTD was awarded the contract, and the tender deadline was 8th August 2022. The procurement falls under the Research and Development services category and is located in the United Kingdom.

This tender for Evaluation Services offers business growth opportunities, especially for companies engaging in research and development activities or consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the suitability indication for SMEs. The successful bidder stands to benefit from a long-term contract that could lead to further collaborations within the industry. The buyer, UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, seeks process evaluation to potentially convert the Fast Start initiative into a regular business practice, indicating a strategic and forward-looking procurement approach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation Services

Notice Description

Following the success of the PS40M Fast start covid 19 (March 2020) in supporting business to continue R&D activities during disruptive times, through 100% pre-payment grant projects, IUK has announced the launch another Fast start programme to the value of PS30M. IUK propose considering mainstreaming this modified Fast Start and so IUK seek to appoint process evaluation to capture the underpinning evidence and recommendations for the consideration of Fast Start becoming "Business as Usual". Purpose of Process Evaluation The purpose of the evaluation is firstly to assess from an IUK lens if changes in internal process benefit IUK in terms of monetised and non monetised benefits and secondly to understand the consumer (business) perspective regarding the process efficiencies and customer journey insights.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93ca64f3-fa21-41ef-bb5f-60e65dd1651d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/261efb56-43ad-4d63-94dd-0f1653ca96f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2022 - 18 Aug 2023 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
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

IPSOS RESEARCH

Further Information

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