Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Contact
Corporate Procurement
Telephone
+44 1793411500
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKK14 - Swindon
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Research
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UKRI-1560 Research Leadership in the Social Sciences: Rapid Evidence Assessment
Reference number
UKRI-1560 Research Leadership in the Social Sciences: Rapid Evidence Assessment
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
UKRI are commissioning a Rapid Evidence Assessment. The report to consider: the skills, attributes and experience that facilitate effective leadership at the different stages in a research career.
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: £38,188
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK14 - Swindon
Main site or place of performance
Swindon
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Research and development services and related consultancy services. UKRI are commissioning a Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) report to consider: the skills, attributes and experience that facilitate effective leadership at the different stages in a research career. the facilitating of the skills, attributes and experience that is required at
each career stage in the social sciences and where is the evidence-base. enable to learn from leadership practices in other disciplines and sectors and build a solid foundational understanding of effective research leadership and a more detailed appreciation of how this is best nurtured across the lifecourse.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: quality / 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
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
- No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure
Explanation:
No tenders were received in response to two open tender exercises carried out by the contracting authority. This supplier was eventually identified as a supplier who would be able to undertake the requirement before commencing negotiated procedure under Article 32
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 August 2021
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
CFE Research
Phoenix Yard
Leicester
LE1 5TE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK14 - Swindon
National registration number
03345012
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £38,188
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=622876062
GO Reference: GO-202192-PRO-18839188
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
United Kingdom Research and Innovation
Polaris House
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Country
United Kingdom