CS22123 - Queens Awards Assessment Services
A Tender Notice
by DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 35.5 month
- Value
- £666K-£666K
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 10 Jun 2022
- Delivery
- To 02 Jul 2025 (est.)
- Deadline
- 18 Jul 2022 09:00
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom: Please refer to the tender documents
1 buyer
Description
UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS), on behalf of the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of technical assessment services for the Queens Awards. UK SBS is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended from time to time) (the "Regulations"). This is a Services Contract being procured under Open Procedure Regulations. See section I.3) for access to procurement documentation. 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 CS22123 Specification for Queen's Awards for Assessment Services The award of this Contract will be based on 4 Lots: Lot 1 - Innovation Application Appraisal Lot 2 - International Trade Application Appraisal Lot 3 - Promoting Opportunity Application Appraisal Lot 4 - Sustainable Development Application Appraisal It is intended that one supplier will be appointed for each of the Lots detailed above, however potential suppliers are invited to tender for one or more Lots on an individual basis. Where a single supplier is appointed on their own merit for all lots and responses to all relevant quality questionnaires must be submitted separately. Specification The Queen's Awards for Enterprise are the UK's most prestigious awards for businesses. The Awards recognise and reward outstanding achievement by UK companies. They are managed by the Queen's Awards Office (QAO) in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) https://www.gov.uk/queens-awards-for-enterprise Awards are presented in four separate categories. The aim of the tender exercise is to establish a 3-year contract to support the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to procure contractor(s) to provide technical assessment services for the four Queen's Awards categories. Tenderers are invited to bid for one or more lots.
Lot Division
1 | Innovation Application Appraisal
Lot 1; Innovation Application Appraisal Innovation - recognising companies that have demonstrated commercial success through: -invention, design, production (in respect of goods) -performance (in respect of services, including advice) -marketing, distribution, after sale support of goods or services |
2 | International Trade Application Appraisal
Lot 2; International Trade Application Appraisal International Trade - recognising companies that have demonstrated substantial growth in overseas earnings and in commercial success relative to the business size and sector. |
3 | Promoting Opportunity Application Appraisal
Lot 3; Promoting Opportunity Application Appraisal Promoting Opportunity (through social mobility) - for social mobility programmes that help people from disadvantaged backgrounds into successful working lives. |
4 | Sustainable Development Application Appraisal
Lot 4; Sustainable Development Application Appraisal Sustainable Development - recognising companies that have developed commercially successful products, services, and approaches to management which have major benefits for the environment, society and the economy. |
Award Criteria
Technical | 70 |
price | 30 |
CPV Codes
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
Indicators
- This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
- Renewals are not available.
Other Information
We aim to appoint one successful supplier per Lot. Please refer to the attached tender documentation for full details. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. … All Suppliers and searching for the reference number CS22123. 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. 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 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
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0342e0
- FTS 016070-2022