Published date: 24 May 2021

Last edited date: 24 May 2021

This notice was replaced on 28 June 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 28 June 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000

Location of contract

SN2 1FL

Value of contract

£62,500

Procurement reference

PS21028 - Review of the STEM Ambassador Programme

Published date

24 May 2021

Closing date

9 June 2021

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

21 June 2021

Contract end date

17 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The final date and time for submission of bids is Wednesday, 09th June 2021 at 11:00.

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

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

Overview:

The customer wishes to commission a review of the STEM Ambassador programme to help UKRI to understand:
1. The overall effectiveness of the programme against its aims and objectives
2. The ways in which the programme has impacted on policy, process and activity within the STEM engagement sector
3. The effectiveness of the governance and management of the Programme at local and national levels, including the oversight of the funders

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 ITQ 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: 69XG4QSGDR

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.


About the buyer

Address

Polaris House, North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 817066

Email

professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk