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title: "UKRI-2542 An Economic Evaluation of BBSRCs Translational funding"
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# UKRI-2542 An Economic Evaluation of BBSRCs Translational funding

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b6564a4-0943-45d5-b944-7d7c0ec77ed2

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for an Economic Evaluation of BBSRC's Translational funding to Cambridge Policy Consultants Ltd. The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of BBSRC's investments in translational funding, providing insights into creating leverage and opportunities for businesses and the wider economy. The contract, valued at £105,025 GBP, commenced on 27th February 2023 and is expected to be completed by 30th October 2023 in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on research and development services and related consultancy services, especially those in the bioscience sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could benefit from participating in this tender, given the focus on providing a Gross Value-Added figure and conducting in-depth case studies. Interested businesses should be prepared to engage in an open procedure procurement process and showcase their capabilities in conducting economic evaluations and impact assessments.

## Notice

**This is a contract award notice, not a call for competition.** UKRI have a requirement for an Economic Evaluation of BBSRC's Translational funding. The aim of this evaluation activity is to conduct an outcomes and impact evaluation of BBSRC's investments in translational funding since 2004. This study seeks to capture the effectiveness of the Follow on Fund and the Impact Acceleration Accounts in achieving their strategic aims and monetise the economic impacts delivering a Gross Value-Added figure and will include some in depth case studies. The study will provide a description of how BBSRC / UKRI has created leverage and opportunity for the academic research base, individual businesses, bioscience entrepreneurs and the wider economy. The contract is expected to commence in February/March 2023 and be completed by 30th October 2023, with optional time only extensions of up to 4 months period from commencement of the Contract subject to UKRI approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce22a0f-2d07-4125-b0ba-2751f08a2194 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2023 - 9 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,025 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE POLICY CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 May 2023 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce22a0f-2d07-4125-b0ba-2751f08a2194

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce22a0f-2d07-4125-b0ba-2751f08a2194
  3rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=779301068
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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