Provision of Science and Technology Support

Official notice

Authority: Home Office (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£1,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 20 Nov 2024no call for competition

Awarded to National Physical Laboratory Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Science and Technology support through an overarching agreement

CPV: Research consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Overarching agreement for the provision of science and technology servicesAwarded

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 27 Nov 2024, 15:40 GMT
Last source update: 27 Nov 2024, 15:40 GMT
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-038339
Classification (CPV): Research consultancy services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c086 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Capable suppliers were researched and NPL were found to be the only one so they were approached and a contract was agreed.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,000,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Nov 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
National Physical Laboratory Ltd	£1,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Provision of Science and Technology support · National Physical Laboratory Ltd
Signed
20 Nov 2024
Value
£1,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Home Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety 2 Marsham Street, London, UK, SWP 4DFContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

National Physical LaboratoryAwarded supplier Hampton Road, Teddington, Middlesex, UK, TW11 0LW

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.