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title: "SIF Round 4 Challenge Setting Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-893a566b-f9d0-4b03-8a6e-fa5b924e41da"
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# SIF Round 4 Challenge Setting Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-893a566b-f9d0-4b03-8a6e-fa5b924e41da

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the supply of Support for the round 4 challenge setting process for UKRI-Innovate in research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold), with a contract value of £15,000. The contract period started on 8th January 2024 and ended on 1st March 2024. The buying organisation is based in SWINDON, England, with the tender closing on 5th January 2024.

This tender awarded to Carbon Trust Advisory Limited can create opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry. Businesses well-suited to compete in similar tenders would provide research and development services or consultancy services. The tender process was competitive, offering a chance for qualified suppliers to contribute to innovation projects in the UKRI-Innovate program.

## Notice

: Award notice for the supply of Support for the round 4 challenge setting process for UKRI-Innovate. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1798fb78-6ce8-4351-a32e-7a87f59a1fbe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2024 - 1 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | CARBON TRUST ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2024 at 19:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1798fb78-6ce8-4351-a32e-7a87f59a1fbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1798fb78-6ce8-4351-a32e-7a87f59a1fbe
  5th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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