Official UK procurement notice
GSS24851 - Skills Centre Residential Trip Tender
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement description*** Contract that has been awarded ***
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Skills Centre Residential Trip.
This has been awarded via Open Procedure (Above Threshold)
CPV: Training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£320,000
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 sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 90%
- price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 90%
- Price: 10%
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. 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- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- 21 Jan 2025, 13:27 GMT
- Last source update
- 2 May 2025, 07:58 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 25 Feb 2025 – …
- Authority reference
GSS24851- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018620- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d503Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 25 Feb 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 720 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 25 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
25 Feb 2025 → 2 May 2025 · 4 dates- Submission deadline25 Feb 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Bids opened25 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts14 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
- Notice published2 May 2025, 07:58 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 May 2025- Status changed to complete2 May 2025, 07:58 BST
- Buyer details updated2 May 2025, 07:58 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot IMS | £320,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 018620-2025-1 · Pilot IMS
- Signed
- 4 Apr 2025
- Value
- £320,000
- Period
- … – 30 Apr 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- UK Shared Business Services LtdReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Pilot IMS LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.