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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2614 BBSRC Synthetic Biology for Growth Programme Evaluation"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-2614 BBSRC Synthetic Biology for Growth Programme Evaluation

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e35c799-47bf-4f28-ac1a-976b1b0aa040

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## Summary

The UKRI is seeking an Economic Evaluation of the Syn Bio for Growth Programme. The contract is expected to run from March 2023 to November 2023, with a possible 4-month extension. The procurement method is an Open procedure, classified under Research and development services. BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, based in Swindon, is the buyer for this tender.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in Research and development services to participate. Businesses that can provide economic evaluation services and strategic insights in Synthetic Biology research are well-suited to compete. The closing date for tender submissions is 24th February 2023, with the contract period set to start on 31st March 2023.

## Notice

UKRI have a requirement for an Economic Evaluation of the Syn Bio for Growth Programme. The aim of this study is to evaluate the UKRI Syn Bio for Growth programme and to provide the evidence base of outputs, outcomes and impacts arising from past investment which will inform future strategy for the development of the emerging Engineering Biology programme. The evaluation will also examine the extent to which our investments have built capacity and capability in UK Synthetic Biology research, and contributed to strong research communities. It will seek to understand the effectiveness of BBSRC's approaches to supporting Synthetic Biology research. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Contract duration shall be between March 2023 to end of November 2023, with optional time only extension of up to 4 months period subject to agreement with UKRI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c3b39b-81cb-4240-9cdc-2c78960224bb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIP SOLUTIONS 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2023 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c3b39b-81cb-4240-9cdc-2c78960224bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c3b39b-81cb-4240-9cdc-2c78960224bb
  13th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-2614-BBSRC-Synthetic-Biology-for-Growth-Programme-Evaluation/6RXT4RDU4H
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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