GSS23445 - Tender for training provision for Panel Process Observers Pilot

Concepts

• swindon
• specialist training
• panel convenors
• panel meetings
• panel process observers
• process observers
• panel process observers pilot
• the panel process observers
• the panel process observer
• our peer review panels

Location

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday 22nd November 2023 at 11:00 GMT. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Aim of tender exercise: To design and trial the role of Panel Process Observers in our peer review panels over the 2023-24 and 2024-25. The role of the Panel Process Observer will be held by a member of the EPSRC research and innovation community. In designing this pilot, the importance of high quality and relevant training for the panel process observers has been identified as key to its success. The aim of this tender process is to identify a supplier who can: •Work with EPSRC to develop the role description of the panel process observer in line with the above outline and the process by which Panel Process Observers operate and are integrated into panel meetings. •Develop and provide training to a cohort of around ten panel process observers and thirty EPSRC staff (panel convenors). 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 ITQ document.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 80510000 - Specialist training services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

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 GSS23445 / itt_1212. 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 (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 Jaggaer eSourcing Portal https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ The Contract Terms GSS23445 - UKRI Precedent Supplies Services Contract (Low value) Final.pdf Price Schedule AW5.2 Price Schedule.pdf Validation Check GSS23445 - AW3.1 ITQ Validation check.pdf Annex A Annex A.docx GSS23445 - Invitation to Quote - ITQ Final GSS23445 - Invitation to Quote - ITQ Final.pdf GSS23445 - Invitation to Quote Questions Final GSS23445 - Invitation to Quote Questions Final.pdf GSS23445 Contract Redacted.pdf