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title: "UK SBS SSACS19034 UK Research and Innovation WBD Operations Support"
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# UK SBS SSACS19034 UK Research and Innovation WBD Operations Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26224262-2b78-4b63-8798-be2033d78e4e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UK SBS SSACS19034 UK Research and Innovation WBD Operations Support" was initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This contract falls under the services category, specifically related to technical analysis and project management consultancy services. It was procured through a direct method via a single tender action, with an awarded value of £196,741.75. The contract period spans from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022. Notably, the tender period closed on 28 December 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms skilled in technical analysis and project management. Given the nature of the contract, businesses specialising in providing operational support to research institutions, especially those with expertise in the science and technology sectors, will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as this procurement specifically indicates suitability for SMEs, allowing them to expand their reach in the public sector.

## Notice

*****This is not a call for competition**** Contract was procured via Single Source Action to supply UK Research and Innovation - Science and Technology Facilities Council WDB Operations support Additional information: Please note that the contract was let in Euro's, the awarded value has been presented in GBP

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f71783-38b6-4fcc-befc-34a125703739 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £196,741 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £196,741 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2021 at 10:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f71783-38b6-4fcc-befc-34a125703739
- 4 Jul 2019 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f71783-38b6-4fcc-befc-34a125703739

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f71783-38b6-4fcc-befc-34a125703739
  18th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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