Contract

UKRI-3616 UKRI Whistleblowing, Complaint and HR Grievance Cases

  • UK Research & Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-037544

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0428dc

Published 20 December 2023, 4:06pm



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 1793867000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main 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-3616 UKRI Whistleblowing, Complaint and HR Grievance Cases

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73220000 - Development 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*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) appointed a framework for complex investigation services for UKRI Whistleblowing and complaints cases. This contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with 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: £100,000

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

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) appointed a framework for complex investigation services for UKRI Whistleblowing and complaints cases. This contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with 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 contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with 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

14 December 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

Intersol Technical Services Ltd

Suite 10a First Floor, St James Business Centre, Widerspool Causeway

Warrington

WA4 6PS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD61 - Warrington
National registration number

08047126

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: £100,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £100,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=831567432" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=831567432

GO Reference: GO-20231220-PRO-24824578

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House,, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Email

corporateprocurement@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1793867000

Country

United Kingdom