--- title: "UK SBS Market Engagement - Total Available Market Report" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2018-03-23" --- # UK SBS Market Engagement - Total Available Market Report Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa1356d6-7808-4e52-8fa4-323e23d3c8d7.json) ## Summary The UK Shared Business Services Limited is currently managing the procurement process for the "UK SBS Market Engagement - Total Available Market Report," which falls under the industry category of Research and Development Consultancy Services. This tender was published on 31 January 2017 and is now in the tender stage, having a deadline for submissions set at 15 February 2017. The value of this procurement is £100,000, and delivery of services is expected to take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, starting from 28 February 2017 and concluding by 5 May 2017. The procurement method used is an open procedure, facilitating participation from a broad range of interested bidders. This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT and consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in market research and development. Businesses that can effectively engage with governmental requirements and align their product development strategies with UK Government projects may find substantial chances for growth and collaboration. Interested parties should register on the CCS eSourcing Suite to access all relevant procurement documents and express their interest in participating. ## Notice *** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. *** The primary objective of the Market Engagement work stream is to engage world leading IT vendors to understand how their research and product development strategies align with the DBB design requirements. In engaging these suppliers, we need establish and then communicate the market capitalisation opportunities to positively influence their research and product development programme to leverage the investment from their R&D budgets to internal and UK Government led projects, such as end-to-end solutions and products, to support market growth and reduce the burden on UK Government funding. 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For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b435f44f-4620-4c08-8e2c-dcc7463bfc48 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Feb 2017 - 5 May 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | 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 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 | 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 - 79310000 - Market research services - 79342000 - Marketing services ## Release History - 23 Mar 2018 at 10:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b435f44f-4620-4c08-8e2c-dcc7463bfc48 - 31 Jan 2017 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b435f44f-4620-4c08-8e2c-dcc7463bfc48 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b435f44f-4620-4c08-8e2c-dcc7463bfc48 23rd March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d7f3587a-acf6-4db3-9659-ac60d2cb073d Bidder Training - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a913801f-6dd0-4317-a187-5e94cba15dd0 Logging in Emptoris for the first time - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73c0bd61-10c0-43b7-a5b3-021078feef7e S1 Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/883112a8-6a9a-440a-af9b-12aa9eba1df1 ITQ document ## Notice URLs - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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