Tender

Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

21 Dec 2022 at 14:05

TenderUpdate

05 Sep 2022 at 18:05

Planning

05 Sep 2022 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the provision of a marine technical advisor to support the Natural Environment Research Council. The procurement, titled "Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC," falls under the engineering-related scientific and technical services category and is open for written submissions until the tender deadline on January 31, 2023. This opportunity is part of a 3-year framework agreement with two optional one-year extensions and has a total value of £5,000,000 GBP.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering-related scientific and technical services, with a focus on marine technology. Companies experienced in providing geotechnical advice, vessel modifications, and marine safety assurance are well-suited to compete. The tender process is currently in the active stage, providing businesses with adequate time to prepare and submit their bids before the deadline. It is essential for interested parties to review the detailed requirements and specifications outlined in the tender documentation to align their proposals with the buyer's needs and expectations.

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Notice Title

Marine Technical Advisor for UKRI-NERC

Notice Description

UKRI wishes to establish a framework agreement (Agreement) for the provision of a marine technical advisor for UKRI-NERC. The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a supplier to support the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) in delivering a broad range of geotechnical advise. The framework Agreement will be set up to appoint a single Supplier who will act as the main contractor. The Supplier may choose to take the lead role with other 'specialist' sub-advisors in order to provide a pre-selected core team for breadth of expertise and consistency of approach. This framework Agreement has been tendered by UKRI Commercial. Buyers from the following organisations, as listed in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice, can access this framework Agreement: *National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOC) *UK Research & Innovation (UKRI).

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKRI wishes to establish a framework agreement (Agreement) for the provision of a marine technical advisor for UKRI-NERC. The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a supplier to support the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) in delivering a broad range of geotechnical advise. The framework Agreement will be set up to appoint a single Supplier who will act as the main contractor. The Supplier may choose to take the lead role with other 'specialist' sub-advisors in order to provide a pre-selected core team for breadth of expertise and consistency of approach. This framework Agreement has been tendered by UKRI Commercial. Buyers from the following organisations, as listed in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice, can access this framework Agreement: *National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOC) *UK Research & Innovation (UKRI). This Agreement is for a duration of 3-years with two optional extensions of up to one-year each. Additional information: This framework Agreement has been tendered by UKRI Commercial. Buyers from the following organisations, as listed in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice, can access this framework Agreement: *National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOC) *UK Research & Innovation (UKRI).

Options: This Agreement is for a duration of 3-years with two optional extensions of up to one-year each. Duration to align with 5-year Ship Refit Contract as described in the Invitation To Tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0365e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036210-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Sep 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nercprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1235446553, +44 7394401250

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN12 1FL
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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