Published date: 1 July 2021

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.


Closing: 23 July 2021, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP607085984

Published date

1 July 2021

Closing date

23 July 2021

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

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?

Yes

Description

Innovate UK are looking to procure a systems design agency to conduct a rigorous stakeholder engagement exercise within the plastic packaging sector in India. The outputs will be:
- a set of design briefs that outline specific challenges facing the sector in reaching targets to reduce single use plastic waste.
-a set of videos showing the opportunities for innovation within the sector

The outcome will be clear insights and a thorough understanding of the barriers to reducing plastic waste experienced by stakeholders in the plastic packaging supply chain in India. These design briefs will enable the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging team at Innovate UK to design effective research and innovation programmes that support future innovators to tackle these challenges.

The budget range for this contract is £50,000 - £75,000 (maximum). The contract will commence 1st or early September 2021 and be for up to 7 months ending on 31st March 2022.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/22JU24GB2D

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/22JU24GB2D

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Corporate procurement

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK

Telephone

+447193444000

Email

Corporateprocurement@ukri.org