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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1144 New Business Models for a Just Transition"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1144 New Business Models for a Just Transition

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa11f580-dcee-4e7b-92b8-793e71fd06b0

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## Summary

The procurement titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1144 New Business Models for a Just Transition" has been completed by the UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, UK. This tender, classified under the industry category of "Research and development services and related consultancy services," was conducted using an open procurement method. Key activities include primary market research aimed at understanding the needs of marginalised urban communities, with a contract value of £74,555. The contract period commenced on 10th February 2021 and will conclude on 30th May 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector organisations to engage in meaningful research that aligns with the UK's environmental goals. Businesses involved in consultancy, research services, or those with expertise in social and environmental issues would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, fostering innovative solutions for social equity in the transition to a net zero economy.

## Notice

This requirement is for primary market research and stakeholder engagement to provide evidence to understand the needs of marginalised urban communities across the UK, and how they can be met in a net zero manner that empowers and enhances the community whilst delivering on the ambitious UK net zero targets, and to identify business innovations, including in business models, that support that just transition. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-1144-New-Business-Models-for-a-Just-Transition/EW73274D66 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99c150a-5535-4f74-a20d-308298f75d1d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2021 - 30 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,555 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,555 |
| 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 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIVID ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2021 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99c150a-5535-4f74-a20d-308298f75d1d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99c150a-5535-4f74-a20d-308298f75d1d
  3rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=573011611
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-1144-New-Business-Models-for-a-Just-Transition/EW73274D66

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