Planning

Market Engagement Exercise - Innovation and Technology Evaluation

SPORT ENGLAND

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Planning

26 Nov 2020 at 16:03

Planning

25 Nov 2020 at 18:27

Summary of the contracting process

Sport England is conducting a market engagement exercise titled "Innovation and Technology Evaluation" to enhance understanding of innovation in sport and physical activity. The engagement event is scheduled to take place virtually on Microsoft Teams on 8th December 2020, starting at 9:00 am and concluding by 2:00 pm. Interested suppliers are invited to confirm attendance by 17:00 on 4th December 2020, and the primary focus will be on refining requirements for an Innovation Learning Partner. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the classification falling under research consultancy services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in research consultancy, particularly those with experience in sports and physical activity innovation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the engagement aims to gather diverse insights and refine the procurement scope. Companies that can offer innovative solutions or insights into the sports sector should consider this market engagement as a chance to establish connections with Sport England and potentially secure future contracts.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement Exercise - Innovation and Technology Evaluation

Notice Description

Sport England is seeking to learn more about innovation in sport and physical activity and would like to invite interested suppliers to a Pre-Market Engagement Supplier Event in relation to an imminent requirement for an Innovation Learning Partner. The purpose of this Pre-Market Engagement is to: a) Alert the market to a potential opportunity b) Provide an overview of the requirement and the procurement process c) Test the scope and feasibility of our requirements d) Seek feedback and soft-market testing in order to refine requirements The event will be held virtually on Microsoft teams and will consist of a presentation followed by an open Question and Answer (Q&A) session of 15 minutes The event will be followed by 1:1 break-out sessions between Sport England and suppliers lasting no-more than 15 minutes with each supplier. If you would like to book onto a break-out session please outline this within your response to this invitation and you will be allocated a timeslot and advised of the time in advance. Should suppliers wish to attend this Pre-Market Engagement Event they are requested to respond and provide the names of no-more than two attendees via the Sport England e-sourcing portal messaging facility by no-later-than 17:00 on Thursday 4th December 2020. Please also outline: - Whether you would like to book a 15 minute 1:1 break-out slot IT Platform of Event: Invites will be sent with a link to Microsoft teams Date of Event: Tuesday 8th December 2020 Time of Event: 9:00am start - 14:00pm Deadline for Responses Confirming Attendance: 17:00 Thursday 4th December 2020. Note to Suppliers: This is a market engagement exercise and Sport England: - will not reimburse any expenses incurred by interested parties in attending this Pre-Market Engagement Event. - reserves the right to discontinue the process at any time and this exercise does not commit Sport England to conduct a procurement process in relation to the requirements

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0cdce7d-0aad-4cb0-a560-3335e75bdeb1
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research 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
26 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Dec 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPORT ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1 3HF
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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