Published date: 8 November 2019
Last edited date: 8 November 2019
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development consultancy services - 73200000
Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£90,000
Procurement reference
UK SBSCR150047INNUK
Published date
8 November 2019
Closing date
28 September 2015
Contract start date
19 October 2015
Contract end date
31 March 2016
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
**Please note, no award is to be made for this procurement exercise** Sourcing terminated
A consortium led by Innovate UK, and comprising DECC, Transport Scotland (working closely with Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Government), KTN, UKHFCA and SHFCA wishes to commission Consultants to support a roadmapping exercise in the UK hydrogen and fuel cell sectors. The desired outcome from this activity is sustainable economic growth in the UK hydrogen and fuel cell industries in the period to 2025 and beyond.
UK Shared Business Services eSourcing
As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements.
If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.
Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.
Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.
The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder.
As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information.
For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503
Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.
More information
Attachments
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- Bidder_Training_V1.0.pdf
- Bidder Guidance
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- BLOJEU-CR150047INNUK AW5.2 Price Schedule.pdf
- Price Schedule
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- S1 - Services purchasing contract.pdf
- Terms and Conditions
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- Bidder_-_Logging_into_Emptoris_for_the_first_time_V1.0.pdf
- Bidder Log into Emptoris
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- BLOJEU-CR150047INNUK ITQ Revised 090915.pdf
- ITQ Specification
About the buyer
Contact name
Rebecca Fish
Address
UK SBS, North Star House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England
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Closing: 28 September 2015