CR20138 - Oil and Gas Licensing Review - Impact Analysis

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday, 18th December 2020 at 11:00.

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The aim of this project is to assess the various impacts of multiple scenarios where the terms of the UK's oil and gas licensing regime differ from the current terms. Comparisons should be expressed in terms of the difference between indicators in each scenario, and the business as usual scenario.

There are two key objectives of this work which each represent 50% of the total value of the project:

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This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement.

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Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event.

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About UK Shared

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