Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-2619 Community Resource Network Strategic Coordination Programme
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWe are looking for a supplier or suppliers who can work with us to implement the next phase of the Community Research Networks programme. The supplier(s) will be responsible for working in partnership with UKRI to develop and deliver: -A grant administration and applicant support process -A strategic coordination programme The work will begin in January 2024 and will be complete by January 2030. Community Research Networks is a funding call launched by UKRI in July 2022. The purpose of the programme is to fund consortia across the UK to build the capacity, capability and connectivity required to support sustainable and equitable community engagement with research. This programme supports our public engagement strategy objective to make sure the benefits of research and innovation are shared widely by supporting collaboration and valuing diverse forms of knowledge.
CPV: Administration services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1WP1: The Implementation phase grant administration is made up into the following…CancelledPublished value£1,200,000
WP1: The Implementation phase grant administration is made up into the following elements: 1.An accessible, secure and easy-to-use application process, including assessment, due diligence, awarding and payment. 2.Applicant support, including briefing sessions and on-demand assistance. 3.Mechanisms to monitor, change, close, reconcile and recover grants. WP2: The Strategic Coordination Programme will be made up of the following four elements: 1.Applicant and awardee support and engagement 2.Peer-to-peer networking, knowledge exchange and professional development 3.Learning and evaluation 4.Network building and thought leadership
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 (6)
- Approach/Methodology: 30%
- Price: 15%
- Team Composition, Skills and Expertise: 15%
- Project Plan, Project Management & Timscales: 15%
- Social Value: 10%
- Understanding the Project Environment: 15%
Published award criteria (6)
- Price: 15
- Approach/Methodology: 30
- Team Composition, Skills and Expertise: 15
- Project Plan, Project Management & Timscales: 15
- Understanding the Project Environment: 15
- Social Value: 10
- Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 30 of 100: the paper moves it further than 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
- Cancelled
- 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
- 2 Oct 2023, 16:07 BST
- Last source update
- 12 Dec 2023, 14:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 13 Nov 2023 – …
- Authority reference
UKRI-2619- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036524- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040735Find a Tender
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=829438127" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=829438127</a> GO Reference: GO-20231212-PRO-24749738
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 13 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
13 Nov 2023 → 12 Dec 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline13 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened13 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published12 Dec 2023, 14:05 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to cancelled12 Dec 2023, 14:05 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria