Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 IFL
UK
Telephone: +44 1793867000
E-mail: Corporateprocurement@ukri.org
NUTS: UKK14
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.ukri.org
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Specialist-training-services./W2E7T2TBYG
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Development Network 2
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Development Network 2
Reference number: UKRI-1406
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80510000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Development Network 2
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
5 820 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK14
Main site or place of performance:
Swindon
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement is for the supply of Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Development Network 2 services, full details are contained in the UKRI-1406 Specification document (and any other associated documentation).
UKRI is looking to take advantage of the unique opportunities presented by the cohorts of FLF (Rounds 4,5,6) and potentially further fellows supported by UKRI through the associated activities of this Network. It is envisioned that the activities developed by the supplier will be accessible to all aforementioned participants, and that where capacity is available, wider participation by other Early Career Researchers and Innovators supported by UKRI is envisaged. This proposed network should:
* Create a strong cohort experience;
* Develop the leadership skills of the fellows;
* Enable the fellows to play a leadership role across the research and innovation community;
* Create deep links with UKRI and its investments
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II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
5 820 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
To respond to this opportunity please click here https://www.deltaesourcing.com/respond/W2E7T2TBYG
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-012005
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
27/09/2021
Local time: 14:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
27/09/2021
Local time: 14:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Specialist-training-services./W2E7T2TBYG
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W2E7T2TBYG
GO Reference: GO-2021712-PRO-18550989
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK
Telephone: +44 1793867000
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/07/2021