Official UK procurement notice
FM21251 - Provision of Technical and Analytical Chemical Support
Authority: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Central government)
UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), wish to appoint a provider who can provide Technical and Analytical Chemical Support Services. UK SBS is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended from time to time) (the "Regulations"). Published service areas include: Advisory role on legislative requirements; Support for product safety legislation in British Standards and related activities in CEN and ISO; Ad hoc chemical advice in relation to product safety testing, enforcement and incidents; International product safety updates and horizon scanning; Programme management.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), wish to appoint a provider who can provide Technical and Analytical Chemical Support Services.
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.
UK SBS will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. The access code is P8MSDMRSKF
Please note a Prior Information Notice was issued for this tender, the Publication Reference is: 2021/S 000-010956
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£375,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 75.00
- Price: 25.00
- Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 19 Jan 2022 – …
- Authority reference
FM21251- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-030524- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02feb3Find a Tender
Publisher note: All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts). Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event. Please note it is your 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 in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, 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 bidders. How to apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.deltaesourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the access code: P8MSDMRSKF
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 19 Jan 2022, 11:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 19 Jan 2022, 11:01 GMT
Timeline
19 Jan 2022 → 19 Jan 2022 · 3 dates- Notice published19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Submission deadline19 Jan 2022, 11:00 GMT
- Bids opened19 Jan 2022, 11:01 GMT
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Jan 2022- Published value published: £375,00019 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Status changed to active19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Procurement method changed19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT
- Deadline moved to 19 Jan 2022, 11:00 GMT19 Jan 2022, 09:51 GMT-7 days · was 26 Jan 2022, 11:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineIV.2.2 | 19 Jan 2022 | 26 Jan 2022 | +7 d |
| — | Bid openingIV.2.7 | 19 Jan 2022 | 26 Jan 2022 | +7 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- UK Shared Business Services LimitedReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria