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title: "UKRI-2619 Community Resource Network Strategic Coordination Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040735"
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# UKRI-2619 Community Resource Network Strategic Coordination Programme

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040735

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has issued a tender for the UKRI-2619 Community Resource Network Strategic Coordination Programme within the Administration services category. The procurement process is currently at the active stage with a tender period ending on 13th November 2023. The contract, valued at £1,200,000 GBP, aims to implement the programme by January 2030, focusing on community engagement with research. The procurement method is an open procedure geared towards encouraging small or medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate, aligning with UKRI's public engagement strategy.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for suppliers who can offer grant administration, applicant support, and strategic coordination services. The successful bidder(s) will engage with UKRI to develop and deliver the programme's components. Businesses with expertise in project management, social value delivery, and understanding complex project environments are well-suited to compete. The opportunity, published by a public body governed by law, offers a chance to collaborate on a long-term project that supports research and innovation objectives in the UK.

## Notice

We are looking for a supplier or suppliers who can work with us to implement the next phase of the Community Research Networks programme. The supplier(s) will be responsible for working in partnership with UKRI to develop and deliver: -A grant administration and applicant support process -A strategic coordination programme The work will begin in January 2024 and will be complete by January 2030. Community Research Networks is a funding call launched by UKRI in July 2022. The purpose of the programme is to fund consortia across the UK to build the capacity, capability and connectivity required to support sustainable and equitable community engagement with research. This programme supports our public engagement strategy objective to make sure the benefits of research and innovation are shared widely by supporting collaboration and valuing diverse forms of knowledge.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

WP1: The Implementation phase grant administration is made up into the following elements: 1.An accessible, secure and easy-to-use application process, including assessment, due diligence, awarding and payment. 2.Applicant support, including briefing sessions and on-demand assistance. 3.Mechanisms to monitor, change, close, reconcile and recover grants. WP2: The Strategic Coordination Programme will be made up of the following four elements: 1.Applicant and awardee support and engagement 2.Peer-to-peer networking, knowledge exchange and professional development 3.Learning and evaluation 4.Network building and thought leadership

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036524-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2023 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036524-2023
- 2 Oct 2023 at 15:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029011-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=829438127
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9824TPX958

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