Contract

UKRI-4395 Supporting collaborative thinking and progress on discussing authorship disputes

  • UK Research & Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-000752

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ced4

Published 9 January 2025, 7:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research & Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Contact

Corporate Procurement

Email

Corporateprocurement@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1793298902

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ukri.org

Buyer's address

WWW.UKRI.ORG

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research and Innovation


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

UKRI-4395 Supporting collaborative thinking and progress on discussing authorship disputes

Reference number

UKRI-4395

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Facilitate a collaborative development of strategies to enhance good practice from across the research ecosystem on the topic of authorship, through guidance and practical tools.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £49,950

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKI62 - Croydon
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM,Croydon

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Facilitate a collaborative development of strategies to enhance good practice from across the research ecosystem on the topic of authorship, through guidance and practical tools.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 100

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurementcontracttransparencydata/


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

The contract was award without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32,(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Regulations 2015 - Competition is absent for technical reasons.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

UKRI-4395

Title

Supporting collaborative thinking and progress on discussing authorship disputes

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Integrity office

12-16 Addiscombe Road

Croydon

CR0 0XT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI62 - Croydon
National registration number

07444269

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £49,950

Total value of the contract/lot: £49,950


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=909207089

GO Reference: GO-202519-PRO-29086897

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

United Kingdom Research & Innovation

Poloris House,

Swindon

SN2 1FF

Country

United Kingdom