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title: "UK Research and Innovation - Due Diligence for Fast Start Covid 19"
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# UK Research and Innovation - Due Diligence for Fast Start Covid 19

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45291871-d623-438c-b6f7-b01b67263ed5

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has awarded a contract titled "UK Research and Innovation - Due Diligence for Fast Start Covid 19." This procurement falls within the technical analysis and consultancy services sector and was located in the United Kingdom. The procurement, classified under CPV codes 71621000 and additional categories including business analysis and project management consultancy services, was completed via a selective method through a direct award against the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3745. The contract period commenced on 29 April 2020 and extends until 28 January 2021, with an award value of £477,831.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide consultancy and analytical services. Companies with expertise in business analysis, project management, and technical consultancy would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to enhanced service delivery within public sector projects.

## Notice

****This is not a call for competition****Contract was procured via Direct Award against Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3745 Management Consultancy LOT 2 - Finance to provide UK Research and Innovation - Innovate UK Due Diligence for Fast Start Covid 19

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d3a2f7-19a7-440e-85aa-3bd58be2a677 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2020 - 28 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £477,831 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £727,831 |
| 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 | PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS |

## 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

- 4 Jun 2020 at 08:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d3a2f7-19a7-440e-85aa-3bd58be2a677
- 1 May 2020 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ed2468-9f68-40e7-ad96-efeb5cfa0a8e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d3a2f7-19a7-440e-85aa-3bd58be2a677
  4th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ed2468-9f68-40e7-ad96-efeb5cfa0a8e
  1st May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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