Contract

GSS24645 - Agriculture and food processing AI training and support

  • UK Research and Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-040859

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a502

Published 18 December 2024, 5:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House

SWINDON

SN21FF

Email

CoreServices@uksbs.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK14 - Swindon

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.uksbs.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

GSS24645 - Agriculture and food processing AI training and support

Reference number

GSS24645

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80500000 - Training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

*** Contract that has been awarded ***

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has had a requirement for Agriculture and food processing AI training and support.

This has been awarded via Open Procedure (Above Threshold)

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: £241,705

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

*** Contract that has been awarded ***

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has had a requirement for Agriculture and food processing AI training and support.

This has been awarded via Open Procedure (Above Threshold)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 80%

Price - Weighting: 20%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


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: 2024/S 000-031533


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

11 December 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ricardo-AEA Limited

Shoreham Technical Centre, Old Shoreham Rd, Shoreham-By-Sea

West Sussex

BN43 5FG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

08229264

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £241,705


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Swindon

SN2 1FF

Country

United Kingdom