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title: "UKRI-2603 ESRC Commercialisation Catalyst Support Package"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d80cb408-19d1-46a8-b672-3e05e91fd99e"
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buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2023-03-20"
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# UKRI-2603 ESRC Commercialisation Catalyst Support Package

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d80cb408-19d1-46a8-b672-3e05e91fd99e

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded the contract for the UKRI-2603 ESRC Commercialisation Catalyst Support Package to the London School of Economics and Political Science. The procurement process involved an open procedure with a tender period ending on 13th March 2023. The contract period spans from 14th March 2023 to 31st August 2026. The total contract value is £1,198,700, focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services in social science, arts, and humanities.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing services within the research and development sector, particularly those focused on supporting early-stage commercialisation in social science, arts, and humanities. Suitable businesses should have experience working with researchers to bring impactful and scalable commercial products or services to market. The UK Research & Innovation seeks to partner with organisations capable of fostering innovation in these areas to drive economic growth and societal impact.

## Notice

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract to appoint a partner to support delivery of an early-stage commercialisation catalyst for social science, arts and humanities (AHSS) researchers who have ideas with the potential to develop into an impactful, scalable commercial product or service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df9cf98-8c8c-45dd-ae07-54254865c3e1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,198,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,198,700 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Postcode | SN12 1FL |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2023 at 12:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df9cf98-8c8c-45dd-ae07-54254865c3e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df9cf98-8c8c-45dd-ae07-54254865c3e1
  20th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=762880404
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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