Tender

Department for Business and Trade – Project 3297 Global Technology Intelligence

  • Department for Business and Trade

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025309

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03c493

Published 9 August 2024, 4:58pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Business and Trade

London

Contact

Miriam Woods

Email

commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Department for Business and Trade – Project 3297 Global Technology Intelligence

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72300000 - Data services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

1. You are invited to tender for Project 3297 - Global Technology Intelligence. The requirement is for a global market research service which provides intelligence and insight on technological developments and new disruptive technologies taking place (both current and future) across multiple sectors. This research should be available to access via a digital tool.

2. The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend by 12 months. The estimated value for the contract is £100,000.00 for the initial contract period and is exclusive of VAT. If the contract is extended, the estimated value for the extension period will be £100,000.00 and is exclusive of VAT.

3. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 under the Regulation 27 Open Procedure. Tenderers must submit a tender as a single legal entity. Tenderers can submit a tender as part of a proposed consortium or with named sub-contractors, but the tender must be submitted by a single legal entity that will represent the consortium or group of economic operators.

4. The anticipated date for the contract award decision is 11th September 2024. Please note that this is an indicative date and may change.

5. The clarification period ends on 21st August 2024 at 17:00 GMT. You must submit your tender to arrive no later than 9th September 2024 at 17:00 GMT.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

1. You are invited to tender for Project 3297 - Global Technology Intelligence. The requirement is for a global market research service which provides intelligence and insight on technological developments and new disruptive technologies taking place (both current and future) across multiple sectors. This research should be available to access via a digital tool.

2. The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend by 12 months. The estimated value for the contract is £100,000.00 for the initial contract period and is exclusive of VAT. If the contract is extended, the estimated value for the extension period will be £100,000.00 and is exclusive of VAT.

3. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 under the Regulation 27 Open Procedure. Tenderers must submit a tender as a single legal entity. Tenderers can submit a tender as part of a proposed consortium or with named sub-contractors, but the tender must be submitted by a single legal entity that will represent the consortium or group of economic operators.

4. The anticipated date for the contract award decision is 11th September 2024. Please note that this is an indicative date and may change.

5. The clarification period ends on 21st August 2024 at 17:00 GMT. You must submit your tender to arrive no later than 9th September 2024 at 17:00 GMT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2024

End date

30 September 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for additional 12 months.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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: 2023/S 000-012076

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

9 September 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 September 2024

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Business and Trade

London

Email

commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom