Award

Summative Assessment for the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC)

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jan 2019 at 15:55

Tender

14 Dec 2018 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is procuring services for the Summative Assessment of the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) as part of a £3 million project aimed at fostering innovation in low carbon energy products. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code 72225000, is currently in the Award stage, with the final contract having commenced on 31 January 2019 and running until 30 May 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, and businesses were invited to submit proposals until 7 January 2019. The assessment will be conducted for an amount of approximately £28,875, focused on a facility located in Beighton, Yorkshire and the Humber.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the consulting and advisory sectors, particularly those with experience in compliance assessments and evaluations related to European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) projects. The initiative supports local enterprises and academic collaboration, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to engage in the low carbon energy space or those interested in contributing to innovation in energy technologies.

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Notice Title

Summative Assessment for the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC)

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield (UoS) with support funding from ERDF is establishing a PS3m Translational Energy Research Centre as an open access to business and academic users to a) provide innovation facilities to support local enterprises to develop low carbon energy products, and boost cooperation with research institutes;and b) demonstrate low carbon energy technologies. As part of the project, the University will procure equipment to be housed at an existing university facility in Beighton near Sheffield. In additional to capital investment, a revenue budget of PS950k has been allocated to support facilities operation and research support for enterprises. We are looking for an experienced consultant or organisation to carry out an interim Summative Assessment to satisfy ERDF compliance in accordance with ERDF summative assessment guidance and appendices (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-european-regional-development-fund-2014-to-2020). Additional information: All tender documents, questions & tender returns, must be conducted via the In-tend portal (see attached link)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c31568fb-e62f-44b2-ad8a-381cea9f0245
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17c8bfe-6c54-4eb4-bb9b-eb565f5ed21b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,875 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2019 - 30 May 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM UK CONSULTING

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