--- title: "Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Evaluation Framework and Baseline- Supplier Engagement Day" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2019-10-31" --- # Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Evaluation Framework and Baseline- Supplier Engagement Day Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e714a8be-9440-4217-8e8e-50bc5536ad91.json) ## Summary The UK Shared Business Services Limited is conducting a market engagement event titled "Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Evaluation Framework and Baseline - Supplier Engagement Day". This initiative falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services, specifically focusing on evaluating the UK plastic packaging supply chain. The planning stage of this procurement process is currently underway, with a key engagement date set for 8th November 2019, and the supplier engagement day scheduled on 12th November 2019 at Jurys Inn Swindon, South West England. Interested providers are required to RSVP by 8th November at 14:00 to participate. This procurement presents potential opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those involved in market and economic research, polling, and statistics. The engagement day will provide participants with valuable insights into the procurement aims and processes, encouraging collaboration and innovation within the plastic packaging sector. This is an excellent chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to showcase their capabilities and contribute to establishing a robust evaluation framework in this critical industry. ## Notice **Please note this is not a call for competition** This is a PIN notice for an event UK Research and Innovation have a requirement for an Evaluation framework. The aim of the Evaluation Framework is to set out the intended approach to evaluation in detail. The scope of the evaluation framework and baseline project will comprise the UK plastic packaging supply chain. This will include plastic packaging used in both business to business and business to consumer applications. The evaluation will consider each strand of the Programme in detail, as well as the overall impact of the combined Programme. Identifying the specific impact of the Programme, its additionality, is seen as key to delivering a successful evaluation and underlines the importance of the establishing the baseline. The evaluation will consist of both impact (including societal and economic) and a process evaluation. Baseline Study As part of the evaluation process, a baseline study is required to establish a set of performance indicators and metrics for the UK plastic packaging supply chain as a baseline by which the success of the SSPP Challenge will be monitored and evaluated at both Project and Programme level. The baseline study must include all three workstreams of the SSPP Challenge. The scope of the baseline study will comprise the UK plastic packaging supply chain. This will include plastic packaging used in both business to business and business to consumer applications. Please refer to attachment 'UK SBS CR19090 Supplier engagement day document for more information. A market engagement event will be held on Tuesday 12th November 2019 at Jurys Inn Swindon, Fleming Way, Swindon SN1 2NG from 13.00 to 15.30 This will provide an opportunity for potential providers to find out more about the aims of the procurement and the process. Providers wishing to attend need to RSVP by Friday 08th November 2019 at 14.00 stating their name, title, email and phone numbers- please note there is a restriction of up to two attendees per organisation. This information should be sent to the following email address: Research@uksbs.co.uk Please ensure that the subject heading for the email is as follows: CR19090 Market Engagement Event. It is anticipated that the tender documentation will be released in November ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41271b12-cd9b-4d31-b6c7-e750374e4b9f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Nov 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | TLK South West (England) | ## 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 - 31 Oct 2019 at 10:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41271b12-cd9b-4d31-b6c7-e750374e4b9f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41271b12-cd9b-4d31-b6c7-e750374e4b9f 31st October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b94985fe-133e-4fbc-b3a2-a8c5c4e61d6d CR19090- Supplier Engagement Day ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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