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UKRI CS20201 ACCORD Platform Professional Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UKRI CS20201 ACCORD Platform Professional Services" aims to provide support and professional services for the ACCORD drug discovery platform in response to COVID-19, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited. The contract, valued at £195,000, utilises a direct procurement method through a single tender action, with the tender period having ended on 30th April 2020. The contract commenced on 1st May 2020 and concludes on 30th April 2021. The services will be delivered in the United Kingdom, and this initiative falls under the category of research and development consultancy services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), that can offer expertise in drug discovery and related services. The urgency of the project, as requested by the BEIS Secretary of State, indicates a pressing need for skilled providers ready to support frontline responses in health-care solutions, potentially leading to partnerships and growth in the sectors linked to pharmaceutical research and consultancy.

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Notice Title

UKRI CS20201 ACCORD Platform Professional Services

Notice Description

This contract is for support and Professional Services for the ACCORD drug discovery platform towards the National and International COVID-19 response. This contract is being entered into at the urgent request of the BEIS Secretary of State, to assure the Phase 2 Therapeutic Clinical Trial work gets completed in a timely manner supporting the National response to COVID-19.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3aef154-8f6b-4601-bc21-a66eca8c70ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/104c16fc-ca3a-40ee-96b3-9d3a5d0c56c5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 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
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

RENATA CROME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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