Official UK procurement notice
Request for Proposal - Programme Operations Specialists
Authority: Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWe are searching for a commercial partner to deliver all programme and project management (PM) support to our founding Programme Directors as they design and deliver ~£50M scientific/technical research programmes.
Similar to the US DARPA Science Engineering and Technical Assistants (SETA) model, this PM support will include but not be limited to: the development of processes and policies; provision of specialist resources; and delivery of day-to-day operational support.
CPV: Project management consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
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).
- Suitability
Mandatory:
Data to be stored within the UK or EEA
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans
Cyber Essentials certification.
Desirable:
ISO27001
ISO 14001
Cyber Essentials plus
ISO 9001 (Quality Management)
ISO 22301
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive procedure with negotiation
- 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
- 13 Apr 2023, 13:02 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Apr 2023, 13:02 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-010638- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03be63Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 5 May 2023, 18:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
13 Apr 2023 → 5 May 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published13 Apr 2023, 13:02 BST
- Submission deadline5 May 2023, 18:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Not applicable - see ARIA Act 2022Review body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria