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title: "PS22144 Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Open Access Policy"
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# PS22144 Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Open Access Policy

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c137465-ec84-4dfe-9236-480b13e71514

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Open Access Policy to RESEARCH CONSULTING LIMITED. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period extends from July 4, 2022, to April 28, 2023. The total contract value is £68,833.25 GBP. The project aims to monitor and evaluate the Open Access policy and broader impacts of UKRI.

This awarded contract provides opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the research and development consultancy services sector. Businesses suited to compete should focus on evaluation consultancy services. The location of the project is in SWINDON, England, under the main procurement category of services. The tender period ended on June 16, 2022.

## Notice

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation PS22144 001 to extend the contract term from 31st December 2022 to 28th April 2023 and to increase the total contract value by PS8,978.25 excluding VAT. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6126 - Research & Insights DPS Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Open Access Policy, UKRI: The overall objective of this project is to develop an approach for UKRI to monitor and evaluate its Open Access policy and its broader impacts. This is NOT a call for competition, this is an award notice following a further competition under CCS DPS RM6126 Research and Insights

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db9927b-747d-4d88-979f-0417f4e2243f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Jul 2022 - 28 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,855 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,833 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RESEARCH CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2023 at 12:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db9927b-747d-4d88-979f-0417f4e2243f
- 5 Apr 2023 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db9927b-747d-4d88-979f-0417f4e2243f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db9927b-747d-4d88-979f-0417f4e2243f
  5th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/25e44d4f-074f-4f5b-99a6-973829857eca

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