UK SBS PS18051 Scale up pilot for high growth potential innovative businesses in the materials, manufacturing and infrastructure systems space

Tender description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday 7th March 2018 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement To deliver a pilot project that identifies, supports and catalyses innovative early stage companies in the infrastructure systems and materials and manufacturing sectors to be the scalable businesses of tomorrow. Our ambition through this exercise is that we provide proactive support for business development and growth of innovative companies across the UK, resulting in improved productivity and ensuring the UK is the best place for innovators and new business to start up and grow as identified in the UK governments Industrial Strategy. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: • the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; • the name of the registered Bidder; • the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.