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PS25006 Evaluation of the 2023 Policy Fellowships Programme

UK SBS

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16 Apr 2025 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "PS25006 Evaluation of the 2023 Policy Fellowships Programme" has been conducted by UK SBS, located in Swindon, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of Research services and pertains to a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement (RM6126 - Research and Insights). The tendering process has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £46,555. The contract will be effective from 3 April 2025 to 1 December 2025, involving delivery across British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in research services, particularly SMEs, as the procurement is suitable for such entities. Companies with expertise in evaluating policy programmes and those looking to expand their footprint in government contracts would find this tender highly beneficial. The successful supplier, UCL Consultants Limited, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for this contract, indicating that established research consultancies, even those with a smaller scale, can effectively compete and secure such opportunities.

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Notice Title

PS25006 Evaluation of the 2023 Policy Fellowships Programme

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the evaluation of the 2023 Policy Fellowships Programme. This has been awarded under framework RM6126 - Research and Insights.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd30a143-fde1-491f-b431-9502dd3d5cf4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c86498e-1335-4fb6-b5a8-4182695f4d4e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£46,555 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,555 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2025 - 1 Dec 2025 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 SBS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UJ
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

UCL CONSULTANTS

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