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title: "CS20010 Healthy Ageing Catalyst Award Delivery Partner"
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# CS20010 Healthy Ageing Catalyst Award Delivery Partner

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-363f783a-f66f-40f9-bf62-935b7f9d3db0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CS20010 Healthy Ageing Catalyst Award Delivery Partner" tender is being managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS). This initiative falls within the research and development services industry and is centred in Swindon, England. The tender is in the award stage, with a notable deadline for bid submission set for 18th May 2020, by 14:00. The overall contract is expected to span from 15th June 2020 to 14th June 2024, with a total value estimated at £1,400,000 under an open procurement method, indicating accessibility for all interested suppliers.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in consultancy, training, and support services relevant to healthy ageing initiatives. Companies with expertise in providing mentorship, training programmes, and promotional services for competitions within the innovative field of healthy ageing would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, allowing for a diverse range of proposals to enhance the delivery of the necessary support services.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 18th May 2020 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. The scope of the support requirement is in two parts, with Operational requirements applying to both parts unless stated otherwise: * Part 1 Support to Award Holders (Mandatory) A scheme of support for award holders covering Stages 3Induction to 6 Global summit, which may include, but is not limited to, formal training, mentoring and peer support and facilitation of connections with relevant expertise and international markets. * Part 2 Managing Competitions in Years 2 and 3 (Optional Service). Managing Stages 1 and 2 for competitions in years 2 and 3 including the promotion of the competition, application and selection processes Part 1: Support to Award Holders (Mandatory) The support provider will be expected to: * Advise and support the UKRI Healthy Ageing Challenge during the Stage 1 application process and Stage 2Independent assessment of grant holders. Bidders are invited to propose their preferred level of involvement in this process, which should include: o Advising the Challenge team on the selection of grant holders, including acting as Panel members in the recruitment process; o Providing feedback to the Challenge team on how to improve the selection and recruitment process to maximise the success of grant holders; * Propose and deliver a programme of support for Catalyst Award grant holders covering Stage 3 Induction through to Stage 6 participation in the Global Summit. This should ensure award holders: o Gain the necessary commercial knowledge and skills for scaling and marketing their research and/or innovation o Engage with potential international markets o Gain access to a range of expertise relevant to healthy ageing o Develop robust proposals to enhance and sustain the impacts of their research and innovation How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: EM573X4XRYPlease disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. 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. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93be6878-e42c-4713-9b64-ec5f92ad9339 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2020 - 30 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,394,200 |
| 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 | ZINC VENTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 80531200 - Technical training services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2020 at 07:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93be6878-e42c-4713-9b64-ec5f92ad9339
- 9 Apr 2020 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b873e4ac-81c9-443a-8c95-b26f4020a1ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93be6878-e42c-4713-9b64-ec5f92ad9339
  8th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b873e4ac-81c9-443a-8c95-b26f4020a1ae
  9th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b221fa0-6e43-43af-89bc-6a8813082124
  CS20010 - AW5.2 Price Schedule (003)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca373160-36df-4cec-a42b-c7da8d4ac436
  CS20010 Delta - RFP Request for Proposal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/59cdfa02-10a1-4356-8e3c-8e7100e386c4
  CS20010 Delta - RFP Request for Proposal Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ae5b898-e8a5-43a3-9d9f-9f733085e647
  CS20010 UKRI Precedent Goods Services Contract (High value)

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx
- https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com

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