Published date: 26 October 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 July 2020, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£580,000

Procurement reference

UK SBS CS20143 RFP

Published date

26 October 2020

Closing date

16 July 2020

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 October 2020

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Thursday 16th July at 14:00

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal.

Brief Description of Requirement
UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS), on behalf of the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through Innovate UK wishes to establish a contract for the provision of the Global Young Innovators pilot programme. Global Young Innovators, outlined in this specification, is a new pilot programme funded through the GCRF ODA budget. The programme is designed to bring together, support, fund and champion young innovators from the UK and developing partner countries to address and solve global challenges.
The aim of the tender exercise is to find and procure a delivery partner to run the pilot Global Young Innovators programme (for 12 months from 1st October 2020). Innovate UK's aims for the programme are:
• Developing new global peer groups - bringing together young innovators (aged 18-30) from the UK and developing countries to learn from each other, experience new perspectives and work collaboratively to address fundamental global challenges
• Creating opportunities for young people to contribute their ideas and develop new solutions to solving critical global challenges
• Enabling young people to develop crucial business skills and develop their ideas into viable businesses through funding and support
• Building equitable partnerships with community organisations, businesses as ambassadors and NGOs in partner developing countries to frame challenges and support young innovators
• Identifying, supporting and celebrating the innovators and leaders of the future
The support is to be facilitated by a blend of both in person and online to enable equal participation for all young people, independent of location.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the RFP document.

How to Apply
UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement.
To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register.
If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login'
Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 4US9KB5854

Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Global Young Innovators Pilot Programme

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 June 2020

Attachments

Additional text

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:268560-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity.

The contracting authority expressly reserves the right:

i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;and

ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders.


About UK Shared Business Services

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise.

Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority.

Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations.

For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

Award information

Awarded date

12 October 2020

Contract start date

13 October 2020

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Total value of contract

£551,185

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Newable Ltd

Address

140 Aldersgate Street,
London,
EC1A 4HY

Reference

Companies House number: 1653116

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Kerry Hammond

Address

Polaris House
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 867004

Email

professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk