--- title: "FM21271 - International Regulatory Delivery Evidence Development" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2022-04-26" --- # FM21271 - International Regulatory Delivery Evidence Development Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1341ee09-3718-40fa-ba5e-c12015d69152.json) ## Summary The UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) is conducting a tender process for the project titled "FM21271 - International Regulatory Delivery Evidence Development." This procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services. The tender is currently in the open stage and submissions must be received by 11:00 on 30th May 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 20th June 2022, lasting until 20th September 2023. Potential bidders should submit their proposals through the Delta eSourcing Portal, adhering to public procurement regulations and utilizing the provided access code for participation. This government initiative presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in consultancy and regulatory services, to grow their client base and contribute to international regulatory reforms. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the contract's emphasis on improving business environments abroad. Companies with capabilities in research, evidence development, and regulatory consultancy are well-suited to compete for this contract, benefiting from the potential for enhanced visibility and future business prospects in the sector. ## Notice The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 30th May 2022 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), part of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is the UK's national regulator for consumer products and legal metrology, is the Government policy lead on standards and accreditation, and also leads the UK's approach to regulatory delivery. As part of its role, and its position as a global leader in regulatory delivery, OPSS delivers international technical assistance focussed on regulatory reform on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth, And Development Office (amongst other partners), with an aim to support overseas partners to improve the way regulation is designed and delivered, improving the business environment, increasing business confidence to invest and grow, and ultimately helping to bring more people out of poverty. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and the follow the instructions to 'Log in' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: B2GRY33MCD Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Procurement Regulations that apply to this opportunity. Responses must be received by the date and time in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered by the Contracting Authority further for this opportunity. Interested organisations should ensure that they allow a sufficiency of time, prior to the deadline to allow all sections to be completed in full and any attachments to be uploaded. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you, as well as other messages and updates in relation to any specific tender event. Please note that any and all information secured outside of the messaging service, shall have no merit or worth and should not be relied upon by any organisation submitting a tender response. Please note it is your organisations responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and under no circumstances as part of your organisations participation in this opportunity, will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by any organisation as a result. If the Contracting Authority decides to enter into a contract with any successful organisation(s), this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of your organisation in doing so. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/103d3e6b-8653-4116-aecb-d6b4e0c2106b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 30 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Jun 2022 - 20 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £115,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 26 Apr 2022 at 08:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/103d3e6b-8653-4116-aecb-d6b4e0c2106b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/103d3e6b-8653-4116-aecb-d6b4e0c2106b 26th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d66377d5-1cad-4667-ac2e-32f34cb71637 FM21271 - Final Tender Documentation - https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com/ Delta eSourcing Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk - http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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