Published date: 2 January 2024
Last edited date: 13 March 2024
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Business analysis consultancy services - 72221000
Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services - 72222000
Project management consultancy services - 72224000
System quality assurance assessment and review services - 72225000
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Survey services - 79311000
Performance review services - 79313000
Feasibility study - 79314000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£100,000
Procurement reference
PS23265 v1
Published date
2 January 2024
Closing date
27 October 2023
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
22 November 2023
Contract end date
30 April 2024
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?
Yes
Description
The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 27th October 2023 at 11:00
DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.
All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.
Brief Description of Requirement
To strategically review and align the ACAS current product portfolio by undertaking a product review, whereby information about ACAS products is analysed against the market, competitors and ACAS current and new customers, so we can confidently identify opportunities, assess demand, and make informed decisions related to product development and deployment, marketing, pricing, distribution and delivery. The output should be a report setting out where ACAS should focus efforts to deliver greatest impact and income through our products a clear menu of commercially-viable, competitive products in easy to navigate categories and ensure that growth areas/innovation opportunities are identified.
Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.
This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document.
How to Apply
UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement.
To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.
If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/.
Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number, ITT: itt_1173 - PS23265 Product Review.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Opportunity
- Published 29 September 2023
Attachments
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- PS23265 - AW5.2 Price Schedule.xlsx
- Tender notice
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- Short_Form_Contract - PS23265 - Final.pdf
- Tender notice
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- PS23265 Non Disclosure Contract - Not a Deed.pdf
- Tender notice
Additional text
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DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER
All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Procurement Regulations that apply to this opportunity.
Responses must be received by the date and time in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Jaggaer eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered by the Contracting Authority further for this opportunity, unless a system outage is experienced, to which the Contracting Authority will advise upon accordingly. Interested organisations should ensure that they allow a sufficiency of time, prior to the deadline to allow all sections to be completed in full and any attachments to be uploaded.
As a user of the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Jaggaer messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you, as well as other messages and updates in relation to any specific tender event. Please note that any and all information secured outside of the messaging service, shall have no Legal Standing, merit or worth and should not be relied upon by any organisation submitting a tender response.
Please note it is your organisations 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 under no circumstances as part of your organisations participation in this opportunity, will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by any organisation as a result. If the Contracting Authority decides to enter into a contract with any successful organisation(s), 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 your organisation in doing so.
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
20 November 2023
Contract start date
27 November 2023
Contract end date
30 April 2024
Total value of contract
£89,990
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Address
Lee House,90 Great Bridgewater Street
MANCHESTER
M1 5JW
GBReference
Companies House number: 02443911
Value of contract
£89,990
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
Yes
Attachments
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- Short_Form_Contract - PS23265 - Redacted.pdf
- Signed contract
About the buyer
Contact name
Professional Services
Address
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21FF
England
Telephone
01793 867000
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Website
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Closing: 27 October 2023, 11am