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UKRI-3463 IUK NZL Thriving Places Service Delivery Partner -Lot 3

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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07 May 2024 at 18:05

Tender

13 Nov 2023 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, UK Research & Innovation, has completed a procurement process for the 'UKRI-3463 IUK NZL Thriving Places Service Delivery Partner – Lot 3' in the services category. The contract aims to provide expert support to local authorities and partners funded by the Net Zero Living programme. The contracting process has been cancelled, with a total contract value of £850,000.00 and possible further extensions, awarded to City Science Corporation Limited. The award was signed on 26th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in business and management consultancy services with a focus on finance and investment. Businesses with expertise in finance and investment, as well as a commitment to supporting net zero initiatives, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage was open, offering a chance for eligible companies to bid for the contract worth £850,000.00, with potential extensions, creating opportunities for sustainable business growth in the consultancy sector.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3463 IUK NZL Thriving Places Service Delivery Partner -Lot 3

Notice Description

Innovate UK, a part of United Kingdom Research & Innovation, is procuring a Technical Assistance Pool to provide expert support to local authorities and their partners funded by its Net Zero Living: Thriving Places programme to accelerate their net zero journey.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Innovate UK, a part of UK Research & Innovation, is procuring a Technical Assistance Pool to provide expert support to local authorities and their partners funded by its Net Zero Living: Thriving Places programme to accelerate their net zero journey. The Technical Assistance Pool will be delivering support as part of Innovate UK's integrated capacity building and upskilling package, Future Ready, alongside other programme delivery partners. There are three core functions within Future Ready that the Technical Assistance Pool will be expected to deliver: Net Zero Academy: Training and upskilling modules; Dedicated 121 Support and Insights Generation and consolidation . There are four key areas of expertise that we are seeking to procure, each as an individual lot. Suppliers can apply to one or multiple lots and we welcome collaborative applications. Please note any consortiums or collaborations will be required to bid under a lead supplier as a sub-contractor. UKRI-3363 Lot 1: Visioning and Citizen Engagement UKRI-3462 Lot 2: Net Zero Planning UKRI-3463 Lot 3: Finance & Investment UKRI-3464 Lot 4: Policy & Regulation This requirement is for Lot 3 Finance & Investment only . Supplier will be expected to start straight after award of contract. The budget for initial period of two years is up to PS850,000.00 plus an options value of PS425,000.00 and possible extension period of 18 months PS743,750.00 Max. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5876U2589N

Options: Options (max value PS425,000.00) may be included if relevant and not relied upon to complete the requirement- see tender docs for full details.

Renewal: there is an option to renew the contract for up to 18 months subject to review and written confirmation by UKRI.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041804
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014589-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,018,750 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793867000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

CITY SCIENCE

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