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Consultancy Services: Impact Review of Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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11 Feb 2019 at 14:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Consultancy Services: Impact Review of Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)" is initiated by Lancaster University, a prominent educational institution located in Lancaster, North West England. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with the submission deadline set for 10:00 GMT on 7 March 2019. This opportunity falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services, specifically focusing on research consultancy, management consultancy, and business services. The procurement method is an open procedure, aimed at inviting a wide range of bidders to submit proposals.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with a proven track record in impact evaluation and management. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement has been calibrated to be accessible for them. Successful bidders will engage in a highly competitive environment, providing them the chance to collaborate with a leading university while enhancing their profiles through association with influential research outputs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultancy Services: Impact Review of Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)

Notice Description

With its initial 3-year research portfolio drawing to a close, the Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats seeks to commission a review of the impact of its activities and outputs. Interested parties should submit a response containing no more than 5 pages that covers the following: (1) approach and methodology; (2) timetable and deliverables; (3) costs; and (4) track record and risk mitigation. Bids must be costed and approved by the bidder organisation authority before submission. The costs submitted must represent the full cost of completing the independent review. The make-up of the costs should be clearly specified, as should VAT. Bidders must submit an electronic copy of their bid to commissioning@crestresearch.ac.uk by 10:00GMT on 7 March 2019. DO NOT SUBMIT BIDS VIA IN-TEND! The electronic submission must be in a single document of PDF format. Any bid that does not conform to the format or submission requirements will not be considered. CREST will treat all proposals as competitive information and will not disclose the contents beyond the leadership team and colleagues evaluating the bids. CLARIFICATIONS: If you have any questions about this requirement, please contact commissioning@crestresearch.ac.uk. DO NOT SUBMIT CLARIFICATIONS VIA IN-TEND! Additional information: Bidders must submit an electronic copy of their bid to commissioning@crestresearch.ac.uk by 10:00GMT on 7 March 2019. DO NOT SUBMIT BIDS VIA IN-TEND. The electronic submission must be in a single document of PDF format. Any bid that does not conform to the format or submission requirements will not be considered. CREST will treat all proposals as competitive information and will not disclose the contents beyond the leadership team and colleagues evaluating the bids. CLARIFICATIONS: If you have any questions about this requirement, please contact commissioning@crestresearch.ac.uk. DO NOT SUBMIT CLARIFICATIONS VIA IN-TEND! Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7cdf48f-60e7-45f5-a3e3-8ab5cced6e29
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management 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
11 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Mar 2019 - 15 Jul 2019 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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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