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title: "PS24116 - Contribution to research study"
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# PS24116 - Contribution to research study

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdf0b468-ddc0-4d99-a36f-02878ddf3a06

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the "Contribution to research study" supplied by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED for the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has been completed. The value of the contract is £25,000 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on October 22, 2023, with the contract period running from October 23, 2023, to October 28, 2024. The location of the procurement is in SWINDON, England, under the services category.

This tender offers an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete, aiming to foster growth within the research services industry. Businesses well-suited to compete are those providing specialized research services and willing to engage in single tender actions. The award was given to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, highlighting the potential for collaboration with government departments. The contract provides a clear timeline for project delivery, ensuring interested businesses can plan accordingly and engage effectively.

## Notice

Award notice for the supply of Contribution to research study for UKRI- Innovate ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a one quote exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0813dbed-093a-4230-8959-434e34f4c46d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2023 - 28 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 24 May 2024 at 14:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0813dbed-093a-4230-8959-434e34f4c46d
- 4 Apr 2024 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0813dbed-093a-4230-8959-434e34f4c46d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0813dbed-093a-4230-8959-434e34f4c46d
  24th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70fddb8b-fef6-467b-bbbc-45020fe0c2ea
  Purchase Order

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