Published date: 22 June 2020
Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development consultancy services - 73200000
Design and execution of research and development - 73300000
Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000
Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£1,000,000
Procurement reference
ESC/20/146
Published date
22 June 2020
Approach to market date
24 June 2020
Contract start date
30 June 2020
Contract end date
31 May 2024
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?
No
Description
The Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) is one of a network of elite technology and innovation centre's set up by Innovate UK. The ESC works with companies that are focused on exploiting the opportunities created by the need to transform global energy systems; not only playing a part in accelerating technology based solutions, but also engaging with Government to address the market mechanisms and business models that will be required to enable such solutions.
ESC is looking to setup a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) framework to have a robust supply chain to support the work ESC's Consumer Insights (CI) team undertakes and is seeking application from suitable suppliers who have the skills,experience and capability to provide their service to one or more of the key areas CI cover. Applicants may select 1 or more of the Lots and providing you meet the minimum criteria your application will be successful.
More information
Spend profile
| Financial year | Budget |
|---|---|
| 2020/2021 | £200,000 |
| 2021/2022 | £200,000 |
| 2022/2023 | £200,000 |
| 2023/2024 | £200,000 |
| 2024/2025 | £200,000 |
Attachments
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- CI DPS Application Guide v1.pdf
- Contract notice
- Guide to the CI DPS Framework & application process
Links
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- https://es.catapult.org.uk/capabilities/consumer-insight/
- Information on bidders
- Link to CI website for further information about the CI team
Additional text
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To apply to join the Consumer Insights DPS framework please follow the instructions below:
To register your companies interest and request for an application pack please send an email to:
procurement@es.catapult.org.uk
Please ensure in the subject line you mark it as:
"CI DPS Application request".
If you do not enter the above in the subject line your email will not be read. Please allow up to 5 working days to receive the application pack and please note there is no deadline for applications and ESC will accept new application up to the end of the contract period.
About the buyer
Contact name
Paul Midgley
Address
7th Floor Cannon House
18 Priory Queensway
BIRMINGHAM
B377YN
England
Telephone
0121 203 3700
procurement@es.catapult.org.uk
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