Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  UK Research & Innovation
  PDQJ-7126-JDHG
  Polaris House, North Star Avenue
  Swindon
  SN2 1FL
  UK
  
            Contact person: Procurement
  
            Telephone: +44 1793442000
  
            E-mail: nercprocurement@ukri.org
  
            NUTS: UKK14
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: www.nerc.org
 
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
            Other: Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
UKRI-4763 NERC - Aircraft Operations Safety Case Development for British Antarctic Survey and FAAM Airborne Laboratory
            Reference number: UKRI-4763
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  71317200
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  Provision of Aircraft Operations Safety Case Development services for British Antarctic Survey and FAAM Airborne Laboratory
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				379 550.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKH12
    UKH2
    UKK14
Main site or place of performance:
    Cambridgeshire CC,Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire,Swindon
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    Provision of Aircraft Operations Safety Case Development services for British Antarctic Survey and FAAM Airborne Laboratory
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Social Value
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Quality criterion: Technical/quality
                    / Weighting: 50
    
                    Cost criterion: Price
                    / Weighting: 40
    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
            
   
 
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:
  2025/S 000-015576
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Title: UKRI-4763 NERC - Aircraft Operations Safety Case Development for British Antarctic Survey and FAAM Airborne Laboratory
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/03/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 10
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Occam Group LTD
  PYWD-8647-GJJV
  One New Street, Wells
  Somerset
  BA5 2LA
  UK
  
            Telephone: +44 1173700825
  
            E-mail: info@occam-group.co.uk
  
            NUTS: UKK23
  Internet address(es)
  
              URL: https://occam-group.co.uk
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 379 550.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=960063106 GO Reference: GO-2025623-PRO-31107892
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    UK Research & Innovation
    Polaris House, North Star Avenue
    Swindon,
    SN2 1FL
    UK
    
            Telephone: +44 1793442000
    
            E-mail: NERCProcurement@ukri.org
    Internet address(es)
    
              URL: www.ukri.org
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/06/2025