Official UK procurement notice
Climate Services for a Net Zero World (CS-N0W)
Authority: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking to engage a contractor or consortium to deliver climate services. Climate Services for a Net Zero World (CS-N0W) which is a multi-faceted research and analysis programme with up-to-date policy-relevant evidence & scientific advice to inform policies and priorities, including:
•Infrastructure, housing and engagement with local authorities on local climate action plans;
•Activities within international fora such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
•Cross-government international climate strategies
CPV: Environmental services · Research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking to…Published value£4,980,000
The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking to engage a contractor or consortium to deliver climate services. Climate Services for a Net Zero World (CS-N0W) is a multi-faceted research and analysis programme with up-to-date policy-relevant evidence & scientific advice to inform policies and priorities, including:
•Infrastructure, housing and engagement with local authorities on local climate action plans;
•Activities within international fora such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
•Cross-government international climate strategies
A transdisciplinary team is required, to provide new evidence, original research & analysis, knowledge translation, & communication, covering the following areas of science:
•Interactions between the energy system and the atmosphere
•Global decarbonisation and ambition
•Climate impacts, globally and regionally
•Co-benefits of climate action
•Improving the accessibility of UK climate data
•Physical climate change Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender.
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- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 15 Mar 2021, 18:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Mar 2021, 18:24 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 7 May 2021 – …
- Authority reference
TRN: 4925/03/2021- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005225- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Electronic trading
- electronic payment
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./S249896K5R To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/S249896K5R GO Reference: GO-2021315-PRO-17931565
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 7 May 2021, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 7 May 2021, 14:01 BST
Timeline
15 Mar 2021 → 15 Jun 2021 · 4 dates- Notice published15 Mar 2021, 18:24 GMT
- Submission deadline7 May 2021, 14:00 BST
- Bids opened7 May 2021, 14:01 BST
- Contract starts15 Jun 2021, 00:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria