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# Knowledge Transfer Partnership services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnership-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028842). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Sheffield: "Knowledge Transfer Partnership services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Sheffield](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-sheffield-urn-133872)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 February 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE3, UKE32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnership-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028842#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028842`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnership-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028842#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2FSheffield)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnership-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028842#participate

## Description
The University of Sheffield is looking for c.3 to 4 companies and/or individuals with proven
experience and expertise in the HE sector to provide the services of securing partners and
writing Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP's) for initially a three year period on a
Framework Agreement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** Proven experience and expertise in the HE sector to provide the services of securing partners and writing Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP's).

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Knowledge Transfer Partnership services (active)
  - Award id: `009941-2021-2789/LM-1`
  - Supplier(s): **FKD Consulting Ltd, Markel Consultancy Services Ltd t/a Markel Tax**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-15495`, `GB-FTS-15496`

- **Award:** 009941-2021-2789/LM-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Markel Consultancy Services Ltd t/a Markel Tax**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-15496`

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Knowledge Transfer Partnership services (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/01/2021

- **Contract:** 009941-2021-2789/LM-2 (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/01/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009941-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-07T10:19:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:43:35.875Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028842