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PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

28 Jun 2021 at 08:51

TenderAmendment

24 May 2021 at 10:25

Tender

24 May 2021 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has initiated a tender for the "PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme." This project falls under the research and development consultancy services sector, specifically focusing on evaluating the effectiveness of the programme and its broader impacts on the STEM engagement sector. The tender period for submitting bids ends on 9th June 2021 at 11:00, with the contract expected to commence on 28th June 2021 and run until 17th October 2021. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, which is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The primary location for delivery is Swindon, England, with a budget amounting to £62,500.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy and research, particularly those with expertise in programme evaluation and STEM education policies. SMEs with experience in delivering similar projects or participating in evaluations of educational initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could enable businesses to expand their market presence while contributing to impactful educational programmes in the UK.

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Notice Title

PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme

Notice Description

The final date and time for submission of bids is Wednesday, 09th June 2021 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Overview: The customer wishes to commission a review of the STEM Ambassador programme to help UKRI to understand: 1. The overall effectiveness of the programme against its aims and objectives 2. The ways in which the programme has impacted on policy, process and activity within the STEM engagement sector 3. The effectiveness of the governance and management of the Programme at local and national levels, including the oversight of the funders Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 69XG4QSGDR Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11c7f91f-5e11-4e4f-9e01-eb1a384088d8
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,504 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2021 - 17 Oct 2021 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
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 817066

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

SQW

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