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title: "UK SBS - PS21194 - Job Transition Pathways and Future Skills Needs in Sectors Undergoing Structural Changes"
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# UK SBS - PS21194 - Job Transition Pathways and Future Skills Needs in Sectors Undergoing Structural Changes

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bf00349-e1a9-4782-ac18-cd522b629edd

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## Summary

The public procurement process concerns the contract titled "UK SBS - PS21194 - Job Transition Pathways and Future Skills Needs in Sectors Undergoing Structural Changes," initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This service procurement, classified under research and development consultancy services (CPV code 73200000), was awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP following a selective tendering process. The contract was initiated on 7th January 2022, with a total value of £159,221 and a contract period ending on 6th May 2022. The tender period concluded on 1st November 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in labour market analysis, skills development, and workforce transition strategies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in economic research and policy design would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, as this type of work is critical to supporting businesses and workers amid structural changes in various industries.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6018 CCS Research Marketplace DPS. Brief Description of Requirement: The proposed work builds on the current understanding of the likely impacts of key trends on demand for different occupations within a set of priority sectors to analyse how easily the current workforce (and particularly those in "at-risk" occupations) can move into safer and future growth occupations and identify the implications for the designing of skill policy to facilitate this. It will consider how employers and workers can be supported in this area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8dae87-1536-4709-ac76-b744c87a12d8 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2022 - 6 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,221 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,221 |
| 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 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## 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

- 13 Jan 2022 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8dae87-1536-4709-ac76-b744c87a12d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8dae87-1536-4709-ac76-b744c87a12d8
  13th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9e32bd3a-6999-4592-828f-5f5dc9892290
  Part 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/461c5f4b-9a4a-42e9-a9ff-4cd47ce5779e
  Part 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de1464b8-e1fe-450f-9065-59a19a59c8eb
  Part 3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dd8286e5-bc11-4640-b2a9-730ae8a70f04

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