{ "tag": [ "compiled" ], "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd69-2026-06-25T16:04:21+01:00", "date": "2026-06-25T16:04:21+01:00", "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd69", "initiationType": "tender", "parties": [ { "id": "GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG", "name": "UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)", "identifier": { "scheme": "GB-PPON", "id": "PDQJ-7126-JDHG" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "Polaris House", "locality": "Swindon, Wiltshire", "postalCode": "SN2 1FL", "country": "GB", "countryName": "United Kingdom", "region": "UKK14" }, "contactPoint": { "name": "corporate procurement", "email": "corporateprocurement@ukri.org" }, "roles": [ "buyer" ], "details": { "url": "https://www.ukri.org/", "classifications": [ { "id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment", "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE", "description": "Public authority - central government" } ] } } ], "buyer": { "id": "GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG", "name": "UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)" }, "tender": { "id": "UKRI-5975", "legalBasis": { "id": "2023/54", "scheme": "UKPGA", "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents" }, "title": "UKRI-5975 Clean Energy Investment and Scale - Investor Engagement", "description": "UKRI through its research council, Innovate UK is seeking a delivery partner to provide curated investor engagement activities that support scaling UK clean energy and climate technology companies to access growth and later stage private capital investment. The aim of this requirement is to improve the quality, relevance and effectiveness of investor engagement, ensuring that interactions between investors across the capital stake and between investors and companies which lead to credible follow up and progress towards investment, commercial partnerships or deployment. This requirement is not for generic events but for targeted, high quality engagement with relevant investors and ecosystem stakeholder supported by good preparation, quality control, follow ups, initiated deal flow and clear evidence of outcomes. 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The proposed approach will follow two stages: Stage One responses shall be evaluated and moderated in full to reach final scores for all Bidders. All Bidders who meet the minimum quality threshold and pass all mandatory pass/fail criteria shall be taken forward to stage two. The minimum quality threshold for this tender shall be 47% of the available 75% attributed to the scored technical and quality questions Stage Two will assess Bidders through a structured presentation and will account for 15% of the total score. The Stage two score shall then be combined with the 85% total maximum score from Stage One to reach each Supplier's final score, and to determine final ranking. 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