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CSP25042 - Advanced CI Training and Certification

UK Research and Innovation

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research and Innovation

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Commercial@ukri.org

Buyer Name: UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Coreservices@uksbs.co.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1382633.0 GBP
Gross: 1659359.6 GBP
Published
22 Aug 2025, 13:02
Deadline
01 Oct 2025, 10:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80500000 - Training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 11:00 am. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) are seeking to procure a strategic delivery partner to support the establishment and scaling of its Continuous Improvement (CI) Centre of Expertise (CoE). Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number itt_225.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050902-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,382,633.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,659,359.60

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-11-10T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-11-09T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Techincal (80%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commerical (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: CSP25042 - UKRI Precedent Goods Services Contract (High value)

Document Description: CSP25042 - Request for Proposal Questions - RFPQ

Document Description: CSP25042 - Request for Proposal - RFP

Document Description: CSP25042 - AW5.2 Price Schedule

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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