Tender

P221 - Improvements to Operational Process

SPARKFUND

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Tender

24 Sep 2021 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The SparkFund, located at the University of Hull in England, is conducting an open tender titled "P221 - Improvements to Operational Process." This procurement process is aimed at enhancing operational procedures related to product testing and certification in the systems and technical consultancy services industry. The tender period will conclude on 8th October 2021, with the contract set to commence on 18th October 2021 and extend until 31st March 2022. Businesses interested in participating should note the importance of adhering to the specified timelines and requirements outlined in the tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) aiming to expand their market reach. As SparkFund seeks a range of suppliers for consultancy services, businesses specialising in systems and technical consultancy, project management, business analysis, and related development services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could foster valuable partnerships and business growth through the implementation of innovative operational improvements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P221 - Improvements to Operational Process

Notice Description

A SparkFund Business is seeking to appoint a number of suppliers to support their improvement of operational processes - Product Testing & Certification

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01772072-31bf-426c-8962-0533195be472
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e2c2a46-5d7d-46f1-a1d7-c56045cbf696
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPARKFUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU6 7RX
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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