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# GB-Swindon: plastic packaging sector in India

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7f07f24-3a25-4956-b39b-f85cfcb3941b

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation organisation is seeking a systems design agency for a tender titled "GB-Swindon: plastic packaging sector in India." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting research consultancy and social research services and is located in Swindon, South West England. The award process is complete, having been announced on 24th September 2021, with a total budget of £68,623. The contract period is set to commence from 1st September 2021 and will extend until 31st March 2022. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, allowing widespread participation in the tendering process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research consultancy and innovation within the environmental sector, particularly those adept at addressing challenges related to plastic waste reduction. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in stakeholder engagement and developing design briefs for complex issues in supply chains will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful respondent will contribute to initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable practices within the plastic packaging industry in India, paving the way for long-term collaboration and growth in the sector.

## Notice

Innovate UK are looking to procure a systems design agency to conduct a rigorous stakeholder engagement exercise within the plastic packaging sector in India. The outputs will be: - a set of design briefs that outline specific challenges facing the sector in reaching targets to reduce single use plastic waste. -a set of videos showing the opportunities for innovation within the sector The outcome will be clear insights and a thorough understanding of the barriers to reducing plastic waste experienced by stakeholders in the plastic packaging supply chain in India. These design briefs will enable the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging team at Innovate UK to design effective research and innovation programmes that support future innovators to tackle these challenges. The budget range for this contract is PS50,000 - PS75,000 (maximum). The contract will commence 1st or early September 2021 and be for up to 7 months ending on 31st March 2022. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/22JU24GB2D To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/22JU24GB2D 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/06fe01d9-8098-48bb-9c11-f31b0311040d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,623 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,623 |
| 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 | SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL & ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS (SOENECS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2021 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06fe01d9-8098-48bb-9c11-f31b0311040d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06fe01d9-8098-48bb-9c11-f31b0311040d
  24th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=628859471
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/22JU24GB2D
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/22JU24GB2D

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