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title: "CR20083 - Evaluation of the Small Business Leadership Programme (SBLP)"
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# CR20083 - Evaluation of the Small Business Leadership Programme (SBLP)

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f9ce6a8-bc30-478f-9218-67d34f2ea4ab

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation for the evaluation of the Small Business Leadership Programme (SBLP). The contract focuses on research and development consultancy services and is situated in England, with the delivery address located in the SW1H 0ET postal code area. This tender was awarded on September 24, 2020, with an active contract period starting from September 30, 2020, and concluding on December 31, 2021. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and adheres to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research and development consultancy services, as well as market and economic research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, given the emphasis on supporting smaller businesses through such procurement processes. Companies with expertise in delivering evaluation services and those experienced in engaging with public sector contracts would be well-positioned to compete in this arena.

## Notice

* This tender is now CLOSED * Additional information: * This tender is now CLOSED * 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/391a088f-93c3-41ec-b751-c1afc0933398 |
| 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 | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,150 |
| 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 | TECHNOPOLIS |

## 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

- 9 Dec 2020 at 16:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391a088f-93c3-41ec-b751-c1afc0933398
- 6 Nov 2020 at 15:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391a088f-93c3-41ec-b751-c1afc0933398
- 30 Sep 2020 at 08:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391a088f-93c3-41ec-b751-c1afc0933398

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391a088f-93c3-41ec-b751-c1afc0933398
  9th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/9e068dd1-42e6-45fb-b8aa-7fd107be2f25
  CR20083 - RM6018 Letter of Appointment - Counter Signed
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/6dc246e3-0449-4ee2-b30e-8c351866db74
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/91d6d5d5-bc09-49fe-b978-cf0315e85efc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/01ea6109-7c40-4d01-8e36-73b6cb7ce28b

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

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