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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-3188 IUK Fast Start Impact Evaluation"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-3188 IUK Fast Start Impact Evaluation

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10944f0d-f01f-492d-a7ab-52fff9094035

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract to Ipsos Market Research Limited for the evaluation of the Innovate UK's Fast Start Programme. The contract, titled "UKRI-3188 IUK Fast Start Impact Evaluation," falls under the category of research and development consultancy services, with a value of £221,411.5. The procurement process reached the award stage on 6th March 2024, with the contract period starting on 8th March 2024 and ending on 8th June 2027. The location for this contract is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender awarded by UK Research & Innovation presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector to collaborate and grow. Companies with experience in conducting impact evaluations and research projects would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period provides a long-term opportunity for the selected supplier to work closely with UKRI, contributing to the evaluation of innovative projects and programmes.

## Notice

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UKRI appointed a supplier to conduct a multi-phase evaluation of Innovate UK's Fast Start Programme. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b12dea-e03b-4dec-a8ce-d77080d90a95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2024 - 8 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £221,411 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £221,411 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2024 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b12dea-e03b-4dec-a8ce-d77080d90a95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b12dea-e03b-4dec-a8ce-d77080d90a95
  8th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=847899813
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

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