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title: "CS19087 UKRI Funding Assurance Review"
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# CS19087 UKRI Funding Assurance Review

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-321b6dff-50ef-4238-a83b-6fa35ca124dc

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) initiated a procurement process titled "CS19087 UKRI Funding Assurance Review" within the services sector, specifically focusing on technical analysis and consultancy services. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from the CCS RM3745 Managed Consultancy Framework, aiming to identify professional service support. The tender period concluded on 12 May 2019, and the contract was awarded to KPMG LLP, starting from 13 May 2019 and ending on 12 July 2019. The contract value amounted to £100,000, with the awarded notice published on 30 July 2019.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and professional services sectors, particularly those specialised in funding assurance and management consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given the tender's suitability for such organisations. Engaging in such projects can help these businesses expand their capabilities, gain experience with large clients like UKRI, and enhance their portfolios in the competitive consultancy landscape.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition***UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to identify professional service support to undertake a review of UKRI's approach to funding assurance. This has been sourced via CCS RM3745 Managed Consultancy Framework Lot 2 Finance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86165a4-3007-408a-a350-2911a2a4e319 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2019 - 12 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2019 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86165a4-3007-408a-a350-2911a2a4e319

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86165a4-3007-408a-a350-2911a2a4e319
  30th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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