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title: "UK SBS CR19104 An Evaluation of the UK Space Agency's Space for Smarter Government Programme"
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# UK SBS CR19104 An Evaluation of the UK Space Agency's Space for Smarter Government Programme

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aaebae46-e565-4a90-8683-2329242f95e0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UK SBS CR19104 An Evaluation of the UK Space Agency's Space for Smarter Government Programme" is being conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS). This tender, categorised under research and development consultancy services, is located in England. The tender process is currently in the Award stage, with a published award date of 10th January 2020. The initial tender period ended on 18th December 2019, at 11:00am, and the contract period is set to commence on 22nd January 2020, concluding on 31st March 2020. The total value of the contract amounts to £62,992, with an open procurement method being employed.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and consultancy services, especially those with experience in governmental programmes or economic research. Participating businesses can leverage this contract to expand their engagement with public sector clients, gain insights into the impacts of funded projects, and potentially secure future contracts by demonstrating their capabilities within this sector. Bidders should ensure their submissions are comprehensive and adhere to the criteria outlined in the procurement documentation provided through the Delta eSourcing Portal.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday, 18th December 2019 at 11:00am. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. The aim of this study is to understand what impacts have occurred as a result of UK funding through the Space for Smarter Government Programme. In order to understand the full extent of any associated impacts of overall funding to date, it is important that this work covers the widest breadth of various project and additional activities. However, it is acknowledged that some prioritisation/rationalisation of work will likely be required and if so, should reflect where programme effort has focussed to date, and ensure that the widest range of programme activities has been taking into account. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: ZM87P444N8. Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22417b0e-32f6-4d1d-94ff-394c67762b58 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,992 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNOW. CONSULTING |

## 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

- 16 Jan 2020 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22417b0e-32f6-4d1d-94ff-394c67762b58
- 4 Dec 2019 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0b455f-de0a-408e-8b86-41da35024889

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22417b0e-32f6-4d1d-94ff-394c67762b58
  16th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0b455f-de0a-408e-8b86-41da35024889
  4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26c2dcfc-3cbb-4fc7-8432-44e40eecb9d4
  CR19104 - ITQ Invitation to Quote Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03c09488-fb11-4054-91bf-7d032e133ea3
  CR19104 - ITQ Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/34ce0364-cc70-4f13-b5fd-b021c037d794
  CR19104 - S1 - Services Purchasing Contract - Low Risk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/80d6e07a-dc66-4113-91a1-c48034b33f90
  CR19104 - AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZM87P444N8
  Delta eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://delta-esourcing.com

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