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Baseline and evaluate the 5G Testbed and Trials Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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04 Jul 2018 at 11:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, involves a project titled "Baseline and evaluate the 5G Testbed and Trials Programme." This falls under the services category, specifically focusing on evaluation consultancy services within the UK, with delivery planned in London. The tender process has been completed, with the contract awarded on 9 April 2018 for a value of £140,850. The contract period spans from 16 April 2018 to 31 March 2019, having followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The deadline for submissions was set for 19 March 2018, reflecting the distinctive timelines within public procurement activities.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in evaluation consultancy services, particularly those with experience in assessing programme impacts and methodologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit, as they are encouraged to participate in similar procurement opportunities. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in 5G technologies and relevant monitoring frameworks would be well-suited to compete in future tenders within this sector. The focus on evaluating the impacts and outcomes of government-supported projects highlights the potential for innovative businesses to engage with and influence significant digital infrastructure initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Baseline and evaluate the 5G Testbed and Trials Programme

Notice Description

The requirement is for a Provider to propose how DCMS understand and measure the impact of the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme and baseline this. This includes an assessment of existing Programme benefits, logic model, and monitoring and evaluation metrics, and to propose improvements to these. The appropriate evaluation methodology should be established and programme of work proposed to understand the outcomes and impacts of the 5G Programme, and how the individual projects funded contribute to these.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30ce284a-0f87-4da1-925d-4136a6501b21
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aebdfe1f-daa6-460f-bcc2-65cbc867e0fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,850 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICF CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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