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UKRI-3386 EPSRC Independent portfolio analysis and investigation in to bias in peer review.

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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19 Dec 2023 at 19:06

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract for the "UKRI-3386 EPSRC Independent portfolio analysis and investigation into bias in peer review" to RSS Royal Statistical. The procurement was a limited procedure without prior publication, focusing on research and development services. The contract, valued at £166,468, was signed on 15th November 2023, with Polaris House in Swindon as the delivery location.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3386 EPSRC Independent portfolio analysis and investigation in to bias in peer review.

Notice Description

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement of an analysis of individual grants and report on the outcomes. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulations 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Lot Information

Lot 1

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Research and innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for evaluation services. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Procurement Information

The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042717
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037375-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£166,468 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20232 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSS ROYAL STATISTICAL

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