Published date: 28 January 2025

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


Closing: 20 December 2024, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£0 to £150,000

Procurement reference

PS24272

Published date

28 January 2025

Closing date

20 December 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

20 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services - RM6126 - Research & Insights DPS

Brief Description of Requirement

The Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) (part of UKRI) wishes to commission two pieces of evaluation work.

National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF)
1) An impact focused construction evaluation
2) Review of the evaluation baseline for the operational phase
3) A holistic review and update of the original Monitoring and Evaluation plan;
4) Analysis with recommendations for robust, accurate and complete data collection required for evaluation of impact and benefits realisation

Space Weather Instrumentation, Measurement, Modelling and Risk (SWIMMR)
1) End of programme evaluation, focused on benefit and impact to Government, Space Industry and Research

As a public body UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and, within that, STFC, need to understand the value and impact of their investments both to reassure the government (& the public) that their money is being well spent, but also to guide their future investment decisions.
As a publicly funded body, UKRI STFC is bound to observe all the agreed principles of managing public funds:

Award information

Awarded date

7 January 2025

Contract start date

20 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2025

Total value of contract

£149,852

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd

Address

Hill Park Court
Springfield Drive
Leatherhead
Surrey
KT22 7NL

Reference

Companies House number: 02562870

Value of contract

£149,852

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Attachments

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Email

professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk