Published date: 25 March 2020

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 31 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000

Location of contract

South West

Procurement reference

CR20041

Published date

25 March 2020

Closing date

31 March 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

**THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**

Background to the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund
The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund is part of the Government's Industrial Strategy, the long-term plan to raise productivity and earning power in the UK.
The fund is a core pillar on the Government's commitment to increase funding in research and development by £4.7billion over 4 years to strengthen UK science and business. It will invest in the world-leading research base and highly innovative businesses to address the biggest industrial and societal challenges today.

ISCF Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge
The Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge (IDC) was announced in Summer 2019 and runs until 31st March 2024.

The Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge is a £170 million investment of public money and an estimated further £261m of industry funding, bringing the total investment to £431million.

This notice is to inform of an Engagement Day for potential bidders ahead of a tender being issued.

This Engagement Day will take place via Zoom Video Conferencing with the details provided further down this notice,on Tuesday 31st March at 09:00 (GMT).

More information

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Please email Research@uksbs.co.uk for the details of the Zoom Video Conference, and to register your interest.
Please state the name and company of the person who will be joining, and please use the reference CR20041.

About the buyer

Contact name

Research Procurement

Address

Polaris House
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 867005

Email

Research@uksbs.co.uk