Official UK procurement notice
Life Cycle Analysis for polymer series banknotes
Authority: BANK OF ENGLAND
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Bank of England (‘the Bank’) is planning to conduct a formal procurement for a full environmental life cycle analysis on our polymer G series banknotes.
The purpose of this Request for Information (‘RFI’) is to seek information and details to enable the Bank to make better informed decisions relating its proposed procurement.
CPV: Analysis services · Data analysis services · Environmental impact assessment other than for construction · Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction · Environmental issues consultancy services · Environmental services · Technical analysis or consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Mar 2022, 11:12 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Mar 2022, 11:12 GMT
- Authority reference
REQ/1000037- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-006272- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031f19Find a Tender
Publisher note: INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUPPLIERS To access the information, suppliers are required to sign a non-disclosure agreement (‘NDA’), a copy of which can be found within the documents section of the Proactis e-sourcing portal. Alternatively, a copy can be provided on request by e-mail to [email protected] Deadline for Requesting NDA: Wednesday 23 March 2022 Deadline for Return of duly completed and signed NDA + Proactis E-Sourcing Portal registration: Thursday 31 March 2022 Suppliers are required to complete the NDA in its entirety and satisfactorily. The signed and dated NDAs must be returned through the messages section of the Proactis e-sourcing portal or alternatively to [email protected] by no later than 2pm, Thursday 31 March 2022. Suppliers are to include the email address used to register to the Proactis e-sourcing portal within the email response, this allows suppliers to be invited to the project and gain access to supporting documentation and information relating to this PIN. Suppliers will not have access to any information relating to this RFI until a duly completed and signed NDA has been provided, along with the email address used to register to the Proactis e-sourcing portal. Upon receipt of signed NDA’s and registration on Proactis e-sourcing portal, suppliers will be sent a copy of the ‘LCA for polymer G Series Banknotes’ RFI which provides all the key information relating to this project. Suppliers are required to provide responses, including supporting documentation on the options available to deliver the requirement, by the deadline detailed below. Deadline for submission of a written RFI response: Suppliers’ responses to the ‘LCA for polymer G Series Banknotes’ RFI must be submitted via the Proactis e-sourcing portal (https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login) by no later than 2pm, Friday 29 April 2022. Please ensure suppliers allow sufficient time to respond to the ‘LCA for polymer G Series Banknotes’ RFI prior to the closing date and time, especially where documents are required to be uploaded to the portal. Following receipt of written responses from suppliers in relation to the questions set out in the RFI, the Bank plans to develop specification and determine the optimal method of tendering for the full environmental life cycle analysis on the polymer G Series Banknotes. There is no guarantee that this RFI will lead to a competitive tender.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
8 Mar 2022 → 31 Aug 2022 · 2 dates- Notice published8 Mar 2022, 11:12 GMT
- Tender notice expected31 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.