Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Telephone
+44 1793867000
Country
United Kingdom
Region 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-1934 Museums, Galleries, Science Centres Programme
Reference number
UKRI-1934 Museums, Galleries, Science Centres Programme
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Contract Award Notice: UKRI has appointed a supplier to design and deliver a programme that will engage underrepresented groups with research and innovation, through museums, galleries and science centres.
The programme should consist of two interrelated elements:
•administration of grants programme
•a learning and engagement programme.
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: £229,620
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
Contract Award Notice: UKRI has appointed a supplier to design and deliver a programme that will engage underrepresented groups with research and innovation, through museums, galleries and science centres.
The programme should consist of two interrelated elements:
•administration of grants programme
•a learning and engagement programme.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 85
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 15
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
a three month time only extension may be applied subject to approval by UKRI
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/procurement-contract-transparency-data/ .
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-011218
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
UKRI-1934
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Museums Association
42 Clerkenwell Close
London
EC1R 0AZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
National registration number
00252131
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £229,620
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) 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/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
To view this notice, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=716795919
GO Reference: GO-2022826-PRO-20857180
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
United Kingdom Research and Innovation
Polaris House
Swindon
SN1 2FL
Telephone
+44 1793867000
Country
United Kingdom