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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-3671 IUK Study of UK Shipbuilding Productivity and Competitiveness"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-3671 IUK Study of UK Shipbuilding Productivity and Competitiveness

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b417b877-8f8c-4f86-bdae-c1ceec4ed109

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for a technical report on the productivity and competitiveness of UK Shipbuilding to Ricardo AEA Ltd. The contract value is £92,786, with a contract period from 1st March 2024 to 30th June 2024. The procurement process has reached the award stage and is located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The industry category is research consultancy services.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in research consultancy services to engage in projects related to UK Shipbuilding. Businesses with expertise in analysing productivity and competitiveness in the maritime industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract value and duration offer a promising opportunity for growth in the research consultancy sector, especially for larger firms with experience in similar projects.

## Notice

****THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UKRI appointed a supplier to produce a technical report for the productivity and competitiveness of UK Shipbuilding. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparencydata/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b634ed27-e3db-485f-b16a-b0b8ee454111 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,786 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,786 |
| 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 & 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 | RICARDO AEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2024 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b634ed27-e3db-485f-b16a-b0b8ee454111

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b634ed27-e3db-485f-b16a-b0b8ee454111
  23rd February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=844848929
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparencydata/

## Provenance

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