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GSS24794 Faraday Battery Challenge External PR Communications

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) has completed the procurement process for "GSS24794 Faraday Battery Challenge External PR Communications," aimed at enhancing public relations for the Faraday Battery Challenge. This contract, falling under the industry categories of Batteries (CPV 31440000) and Communications Networks (CPV 32412000), has been awarded to Copper Consultancy Limited, an SME based in Cheshire, England. The procurement process was carried out through a competitive quotation method (below threshold) and adhered to UKRI's procurement policy. The contract, valued at £20,550 GBP, will cover services from 5th November 2024 to 31st March 2025, with the award date also being 5th November 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in public relations, communications, and battery technology sectors. With a contract specifically set up for SMEs, businesses with expertise in external PR communications for advancements in battery technology will find this project highly suitable. The project duration extends for nearly five months, offering ample time for effective PR strategy implementation and potential further business developments arising from the visibility and success of this challenge.

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Notice Title

GSS24794 Faraday Battery Challenge External PR Communications

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement for Faraday Batter Challenge External Public Relations Communication. This procurement process was undertaken in alignment with UKRI's Procurement Policy via a 3 quote process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2228e07-2c63-4fb6-a60b-22ab5e8e5b1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87e79459-df9c-4e8c-a928-061d93c86f71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

31440000 - Batteries

32412000 - Communications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,550 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
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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

COPPER CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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