--- title: "PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2021-06-28" --- # PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e61d7c0c-5cd4-4e43-8dce-576481ce08c8.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has initiated a tender for the "PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme." This project falls under the research and development consultancy services sector, specifically focusing on evaluating the effectiveness of the programme and its broader impacts on the STEM engagement sector. The tender period for submitting bids ends on 9th June 2021 at 11:00, with the contract expected to commence on 28th June 2021 and run until 17th October 2021. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, which is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The primary location for delivery is Swindon, England, with a budget amounting to £62,500. This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy and research, particularly those with expertise in programme evaluation and STEM education policies. SMEs with experience in delivering similar projects or participating in evaluations of educational initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could enable businesses to expand their market presence while contributing to impactful educational programmes in the UK. ## Notice The final date and time for submission of bids is Wednesday, 09th June 2021 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Overview: The customer wishes to commission a review of the STEM Ambassador programme to help UKRI to understand: 1. The overall effectiveness of the programme against its aims and objectives 2. The ways in which the programme has impacted on policy, process and activity within the STEM engagement sector 3. The effectiveness of the governance and management of the Programme at local and national levels, including the oversight of the funders Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 69XG4QSGDR Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11c7f91f-5e11-4e4f-9e01-eb1a384088d8 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 Jun 2021 | | Contract period | 27 Jun 2021 - 17 Oct 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £62,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £61,504 | | 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 1FF | | 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 | SQW | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics ## Release History - 28 Jun 2021 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11c7f91f-5e11-4e4f-9e01-eb1a384088d8 - 24 May 2021 at 10:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/427144a1-d1da-4b4c-a9ec-48f33a288ffd - 24 May 2021 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/427144a1-d1da-4b4c-a9ec-48f33a288ffd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11c7f91f-5e11-4e4f-9e01-eb1a384088d8 28th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/427144a1-d1da-4b4c-a9ec-48f33a288ffd 24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/043241d0-39d1-494d-9af8-b3c50ea36ab4 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/846f6fce-252f-435a-a201-0b3213f06d02 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46b1d020-d1d2-456d-aa68-24db70b420ec - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a5011ab3-0634-4e49-ba72-5f1ae26bad41 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e18899e5-11e4-465b-98fb-1d3b9ecd855b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65cef55a-cea8-47fd-8c1f-c4d180ab0707 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e69f3a35-ad4a-4a27-a564-7d1ce3a10a13 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a2d3474-66aa-4bdb-8657-c199e3c6a96c - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b19b1e2-9468-487f-b717-8aec1dca71a2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ab36b4c-4e8d-4c9b-83c7-3a139ab59992 ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk - https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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