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 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 and innovation
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UKRI-3383 IUK Cobalt Grant Manager
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** This is a Contract Award Notice for the requirement of Cobalt Grant Manager, an AI processing tool. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 (b) (i) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
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: £75,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Contract Award Notice for the requirement of Cobalt Grant Manager, an AI processing tool. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 (b) (i) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 100
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
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
This is a Contract Award Notice for the requirement of Cobalt Grant Manager, an AI processing tool. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 (b) (i) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
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
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 October 2023
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
Analytics Engines Ltd
1 Chlorine Gardens
Belfast
BT9 5DJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
na
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: £75,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £75,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=817115799" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=817115799
GO Reference: GO-20231019-PRO-24214938
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House,, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Telephone
+44 1793867000
Country
United Kingdom