---
title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1268 NERC Digital Public Engagement for COP26"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2021-09-02"
---

# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1268 NERC Digital Public Engagement for COP26

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10.json)

## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) pertains to the project titled "UKRI-1268 NERC Digital Public Engagement for COP26." This initiative falls under the research and development services category and is set in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract is currently complete, having been awarded on 4th August 2021, with a total value of £60,100. The contract’s first stage is scheduled to commence on 5th August 2021 and will run until 31st March 2025, with key activities planned around the COP26 climate conference. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in digital public engagement initiatives focused on climate change. Companies specialising in digital marketing, content creation, and public engagement strategies would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the emphasis on creating innovative engagement activities and assets, businesses that can demonstrate expertise in working with young adults and addressing climate-related concerns will likely find themselves in a strong position to win this contract.

## Notice

UKRI-1268 NERC Digital Public Engagement for COP26 The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) are seeking a supplier to create an innovative digital engagement activity and asset (with legacy) which builds capacity of NERC researchers to meaningfully engage young adults who report feelings around eco-anxiety/climate anxiety in the run up to, during and after COP26. This project will focus around climate change mitigation research. The budget for this requirement is up to PS62,500 (ex VAT) for Stage one. Delivery (initial Period - Stage one) will be between May 2021 and March 2022. Key dates include pilot run in Summer 2021, October 2021 core delivery in time for COP26* and additional delivery in January - March 2022. Stage two (Potential re-run of asset experience)of the contract will commence on successful competition of Stage one and end 31st March 2025 with an option to extend for a further three months. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-1268-NERC-Digital-Public-Engagement-for-COP26/82MH26652D To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/82MH26652D Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/82MH26652D

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc127955-df2d-4ef6-a8f2-fa06c35005f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,100 |
| 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 AND 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 | COMMON VISION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2021 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc127955-df2d-4ef6-a8f2-fa06c35005f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc127955-df2d-4ef6-a8f2-fa06c35005f9
  2nd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=602868403
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/82MH26652D
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-1268-NERC-Digital-Public-Engagement-for-COP26/82MH26652D

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e6b3c39-e0c7-491a-8f97-b08b49e37a10.json.
