Provision of innovation support services aligned with the innovation centre network in Somerset

A Contract Award Notice
by SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
OJEU
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
2.5 year (est.)
Value
£628K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
12 Dec 2022
Delivery
To 12 Jun 2025 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Taunton

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Somerset County Council wishes to procure an experienced supplier with a proven track record in this field to provide : 1. ‘Centre based’ innovation support services in line with funding specifications and regulations 2. A collective ‘cross-centre’ service that promotes and extends innovation activity and opportunities and supports the emergence of a Somerset Innovation network

Total Quantity or Scope

The proposed contract term is 1st December 2022 – 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further 3 x 12 months, extensions subject to the regional strategic priorities and the confirmation of additional funding 1. development, management and delivery of innovation support services – bespoke to each innovation centre and in line with the service specifications and customer journeys – see appendix 1 2. development, management and delivery of a ‘cross-centre’ service that extends and enhances the collective level of centre-based innovation and supports the emergence of a nationally recognised Somerset ‘innovation network’ 3. supporting the collective development and progress of the Somerset regional innovation ambition The supplier will be directed initially by Somerset County Council, and from April 2023 by its successor single county authority, as the contracting body.

Award Detail

1 Gwe Business West (Bristol)
  • Provision of innovation support services aligned with the innovation centre network in Somerset
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £627,995
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Quality - Question 3.1 Understanding of the Requirements 5.0
Quality - Question 3.2 Service Methodology 25.0
Quality - Question 3.3 Value for Money 10.0
Quality - Question 3.4 Service Delivery Management 10.0
Quality - Question 3.5 Resourcing 10.0
Quality - Question 3.6 Marketing and Communication 10.0
Social Value - Question 3.7 Part F Social Value Calculator 5.0
Social Value - Question 3.8 Delivering Social Value Commitments 5.0
Fully inclusive price for the delivery of the full project 20.0

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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