Award

Payment to a collaborator on a research project.

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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Award

01 Jul 2022 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is seeking a collaborator for a research project titled "Cat Royale," funded by the UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub. The procurement process was initiated through a direct method and is classified under research services within the CPV category. The contract, valued at £54,410, has been awarded, with the delivery set in the East Midlands. The tender closed on 11 April 2022, and the contract period commenced the following day, 12 April 2022.

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Notice Title

Payment to a collaborator on a research project.

Notice Description

Blast Theory are a collaborator on a project titled 'Cat Royale', funded by the UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems (TAS) Hub.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5fea13f-fa3e-4c03-a13a-de4ab21827fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89789f9e-1874-4318-a812-04b02136e9b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,410 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,410 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2022 - 12 Apr 2022 24 hours
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 NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
Guy Wilding
Contact Email
procurement@nottingham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0115 951 5151 ext 15151

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAST THEORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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