Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 8 Mar 2022, 11:12 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Life Cycle Analysis for polymer series banknotes

Official notice

Authority: BANK OF ENGLAND

Services
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 31 Aug 2022from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The 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 published

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)
Analysis servicesData analysis servicesEnvironmental impact assessment other than for constructionEnvironmental indicators analysis other than for constructionEnvironmental issues consultancy servicesEnvironmental servicesTechnical analysis or consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031f19 Find 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 FM.Contracts@bankofengland.co.uk 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 FM.Contracts@bankofengland.co.uk 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
  1. Notice published
    8 Mar 2022, 11:12 GMT
  2. Tender notice expected
    31 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

Bank of England

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEconomic affairs Threadneedle Street, London, UK, EC2R 8AHContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.