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title: "UK SBS - CR20047 - Economic Impact of Robotics & Autonomous Systems (RAS) Across UK Sectors"
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# UK SBS - CR20047 - Economic Impact of Robotics & Autonomous Systems (RAS) Across UK Sectors

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-211b5a4c-2d0e-45ac-a3a5-aaf8b18781fa

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## Summary

The contract titled "UK SBS - CR20047 - Economic Impact of Robotics & Autonomous Systems (RAS) Across UK Sectors" has been awarded by UK Shared Business Services Limited, a body dedicated to enhancing efficiency in the public sector. This project falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services and is aimed at analysing economic opportunities presented by advancements in robotics and autonomous systems. The contract period runs from 20th May 2020 to 22nd September 2020, and this procurement was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The submission deadline for bids was 5th May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in market analysis, economic research, or technology evaluation, particularly those working with robotics and automation. Companies that are adept at providing consultancy services in these areas or have experience in using data to evaluate economic impacts would be well-positioned to participate in similar future tenders. The project offers a chance for growth, as understanding the economic landscape of emerging technologies can help shape strategic initiatives for suppliers looking to expand their market presence.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** The final date and time for the submission of bids was Tuesday, 5th May 2020 at 11:00am. This project will enable the Future Sectors team to understand where the key future economic opportunities lie for RAS uptake across the wider economy. Given the recent technological advancements in RAS, we now require a more advanced understanding of where the economic gains from this technology will be greatest. This contract was awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the Mini Competition Document. This has been sourced via the BIS Research & Evaluation Framework CR150025 LOT 5. Additional information: 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8efb11e-2c43-477f-bffb-71cec179400c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2020 - 22 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,800 |
| 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 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LONDON ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 28 May 2020 at 08:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8efb11e-2c43-477f-bffb-71cec179400c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8efb11e-2c43-477f-bffb-71cec179400c
  28th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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