Expired contract

PS24104 - Evaluation of the Medicines and Diagnostics Manufacturing Transformation Fund (MDMTF) and Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing fund (LSIMF)

Details

Buyer: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
Supplier(s): IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD
Value: £124,955
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 2 July 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement A formal evaluation of the processes and impacts of MDMTF and LSIMF is required in order to assess achievements against those expected, identify lessons learned to inform future activity. This will evaluate the initial impact of the projects funded in 2020 and 2022 after an initial 3-year timeline. A light touch process evaluation was conducted in 2021 to assess the programme delivery and early outputs. This resulted in a number of changes to the application process which have been implemented in the delivery of the LSIMF which should also be formally evaluated.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 July 2024
Completed: Award published2 July 2024
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date30 June 2025

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

Decision makers

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