Tender

Environmental Management Cloud Software Solution -Carbon Accounting, Future Emissions Forecasting, and Supporting Technical Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

14 Jun 2023 at 09:01

Planning

14 Jun 2023 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited, acting as the buying organisation, has initiated a tender process for an "Environmental Management Cloud Software Solution" aimed at carbon accounting, future emissions forecasting, and technical services. The procurement falls under the goods category with an estimated total value of £500,000. The tender is in the planning stage, with suppliers required to express interest by Wednesday 28th June 2023, and a supplier engagement day scheduled for Monday 10th July.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software packages and information systems to compete for a lucrative contract with UKRI. Companies offering environmental management solutions and related technical services are well-suited to engage in this procurement process. The likely procurement method will involve an open tender, allowing for fair competition among interested suppliers. Key dates for involvement include expressing interest by the specified deadline and attending the online supplier engagement day to gain further insight into the project requirements.

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Notice Title

Environmental Management Cloud Software Solution -Carbon Accounting, Future Emissions Forecasting, and Supporting Technical Services

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) brings together seven Research Councils, Innovate UK, and Research England. UKRI is seeking to procure an Environmental Management Software Solution to provide Carbon Accounting, Future Emissions Forecasting, and Supporting Technical Services The estimated total value for up to 5-year (3+1+1) contract is PS500,000.00 excluding VAT. We are conducting market research with our Shared Services provider, UK SBS, to get feedback on our specification, understand available technological options, trials/sandbox options, and pricing mechanisms. The likely route to market will be an open tender. We will be holding a supplier engagement day online via Zoom conferencing on Monday 10th July between 2pm - 3pm GMT, if more than one session is required due to the number of suppliers enrolled, additional session will be arranged and details will follow.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKRI is seeking to procure an Environmental Management Software Solution to provide Carbon Accounting, Future Emissions Forecasting, and Supporting Technical Services. The estimated total value for up to 5-year (3+1+1) contract is PS500,000.00 excluding VAT. This Prior Information Notice is being issued in order to undertake a market consultation exercise with regards to the current view of requirements detailed above, If you believe that this will be of interest to you and your organisation, please register your interest by sending an email to this email address: ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk following the detailed instruction under 'IMPORTANT' section. By registering and attending you will be engaging in non-competitive dialogue which will enable UKRI to develop and assess the market's appetite, concerns, and views on formulation of its requirements. and to understand available technological options, trials/sandbox options, and pricing mechanisms. The supplier engagement day will be held online via Zoom conferencing on Monday 10th July between 2pm - 3pm, if more than one session is required due to the number of suppliers enrolled, additional session will be arranged and details will follow. Demonstration of your solution is desirable, you are not required to deliver a demonstration during the supplier engagement session, a separate meeting will be arranged for suppliers who expressed their interest, and the anticipated date for Demonstration is around 13-14th July 2023. Please be reassured that the purpose of demonstrations is purely for UKRI to understand better what the market can offer, not to decide on a specific solution. A fair, competitive tender exercise will take place to determine this. IMPORTANT To ensure participation, expression of Interest emails must be received by Tuesday 28th June 2023 @ 12:00hrs GMT. In the message subject field please state: "EoI DDaT22549 Pre-market engagement". In your message, provide up to two names and email addresses of your attending representatives. Please also confirm if you are willing to deliver a demonstration? and the name of potential proposed solution. A drafted specification will be provided, and the format of the Supplier Day will be confirmed in advance and an agenda of the day will be provided. All attending suppliers must familiarise themselves with the drafted spec in advance of the session(s) as we are seeking expertise and feedback from the market. UKRI may consider information and responses received as part of the preliminary market consultation to help inform UKRI's options and further decision making in relation to the planning and conduct of the proposed procurement. For the avoidance of doubt, this notice is NOT a Call for Competition; a Contract Notice will be issued as a call for competition. Not registering an interest shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of preliminary market consultation shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in preliminary market consultation will be at each supplier's own cost.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d5fb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016806-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
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

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