Tender

Framework Agreement for the provision of Academic Services

OFGEM

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Tender

15 Dec 2016 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

Ofgem is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Academic Services, aiming to enhance its analytical capabilities through collaboration with the academic community. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 20 January 2017. The contract will be located in the North West region of the United Kingdom and has a total estimated value of £120,000, with a minimum project value of £20,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is set to commence on 6 February 2017, lasting until 5 February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the evaluation consultancy services sector, especially those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate expertise in policy development and analytical work, and are capable of providing services on an "as and when required" basis, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially leading to valuable partnerships with Ofgem and further business growth.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the provision of Academic Services

Notice Description

Ofgem is looking to enhance its analytical work through greater and more structured engagement with the academic community. We are therefore seeking to implement a framework which will enable us engage a number of academics to work with policy teams and analysts to help develop policy options and analyse their impacts. This group will complement the expertise provided through our existing framework contracts. We are inviting interested parties to tender for a place on this framework. The work will be on an "as and when required" basis and covers the areas set out at Part A below.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a9c0c36-2759-44d1-b0c6-ccb7f9c41c75
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Feb 2017 - 5 Feb 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3GE
Post Town
South West London
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
TLD North West (England)

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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