BE23235 - Climate Change Risk Assessment 4 Technical Report

Concepts

• research and development
• uk climate change risks
• ccra3 risks
• the fourth uk climate change risk assessment
• ccra3-ia technical report information
• be23235 - climate change risk assessment 4 technical report
• ccra3-ia technical report
• a technical report
• the ccra4-ia technical report
• report

Location

London

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 19th February 2024 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) on behalf of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) invite you to this Request for Proposal for a Technical Report to support the Fourth UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA4). This project will develop the CCRA4-IA Technical Report to be delivered to the CCC by 1st October 2025 and to be published in mid-2026. This report will seek to answer the following question: How has the evidence on the full range of risks that face the UK, and their urgency, continued to evolve over the last five years? This report will seek to update the CCRA3-IA Technical Report to include the most up-to-date understanding of UK climate change risks and opportunities. Project tasks The following section outlines the key tasks the successful supplier will be expected to complete. Bids should propose approaches for the completion of each task and provide a programme for delivery including key milestones. This project will involve the following nine tasks: 1. Agree and implement a plan for co-developing the analysis and outputs with key stakeholders. 2. Review the use of CCRA3-IA Technical Report information in national adaptation programmes across the UK. 3. Review the set of CCRA3 risks and opportunities and refine the CCRA urgency scoring for the "more action needed" category. 4. Conduct an open call for evidence to feed into assessment of the risks and opportunities. 5. Conduct an initial review of all risks and opportunities against available new evidence to identify a sub-set for full urgency scoring application. 6. Conduct a detailed assessment for a selected subset of risks, using the full CCRA4 urgency scoring. 7. Develop the interim version of the assessment, working with key stakeholders to ensure all outputs are drafted in alignment with their accessibility needs. 8. Publish an interim version of the report for community review. 9. Revision and finalisation of the CCRA4-IA Technical Report. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
• 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UKSBS) 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 itt_1373 / BE23235 DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER 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, unless a system outage is experienced, to which the Contracting Authority will advise upon accordingly. 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 Legal Standing, 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 (UKSBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UKSBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UKSBS 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