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CPU 3073 Midlands Engine Economic Observatory

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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09 Aug 2018 at 09:28

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Tender

04 Apr 2018 at 10:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham City Council has completed the procurement process for the "CPU 3073 Midlands Engine Economic Observatory," classified under IT services related to consulting and software development. This tender, which was published on 4th April 2018, aimed to establish an Economic Observatory for the East Midlands region, requiring suppliers to provide proposals for data monitoring facilities and standalone research capabilities. The tender period closed on 4th May 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 1st June 2018 and run until 31st May 2020. The total contract value was £500,000, awarded through an open procurement method.

This opportunity presents significant potential for companies specialising in IT services, research, and consultancy, particularly those that are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses equipped to offer data analysis and economic research capabilities will be well-positioned to compete. With the contract now awarded to the University of Birmingham, there may still be further opportunities for subcontracting or collaboration on related projects during the contract's duration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CPU 3073 Midlands Engine Economic Observatory

Notice Description

To create a Midlands Economic Observatory - bidders are invited to outline their proposals to deliver an Economic Observatory that includes: A regular data monitoring facility, expected to provide regular economic briefings for the Executive and Operating Boards. The ability to undertake standalone research pieces over the course of the contract, as agreed by the Executive and/or Operating Support for the Strategic Programme Groups to assist with analysis and the evidence based required in developing projects. The Economic Observatory must add value and complement existing research and economic intelligence functions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f3e3bce-d886-448f-978e-35da2480f46e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c01d5f68-d0a5-4fac-b02c-25f4a5d1a374
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£551,753 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2018 - 13 Aug 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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