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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2630 Provision of WBD science operations support for the Cluster Mission"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-2630 Provision of WBD science operations support for the Cluster Mission

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8a0c0a7-0761-45d7-b0d0-a1c8c935e5d7

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract to the University of Sheffield for the provision of WBD science operations support for the Cluster Mission. The contract value is £99,220 GBP, with a contract period starting on August 10, 2023, and ending on September 30, 2024. The procurement stage was an award, with the tender period ending on August 9, 2023, and the contract awarded on the same day.

This tender opportunity in the research services category presents a chance for businesses to engage with UK Research & Innovation to provide science operations support. Businesses in the research services industry, particularly those with expertise in supporting cluster missions, may find this tender suitable for bidding. The contract duration offers a clear timeline for service delivery, creating stability and growth opportunities for successful bidders.

## Notice

UKRI-2630 Provision of WBD science operations support for the Cluster Mission 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.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b438b253-42f6-4e3c-8973-f76491e0049e |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,220 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,220 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b438b253-42f6-4e3c-8973-f76491e0049e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b438b253-42f6-4e3c-8973-f76491e0049e
  18th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=849832620
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

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