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Develop a Proposition to Support Trade Facilitation through a North East Free Port and Digitally Enabled Free Trade Zones

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Oct 2019 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the development of a proposition to support trade facilitation through a North East Free Port and digitally enabled Free Trade Zones, sponsored by Sunderland City Council. This project falls under the research and development consultancy services category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, which has recently reached the award stage, was initiated using an open procurement method. The contract period began on 12th September 2019 and will conclude on 30th November 2019. The tender closed on 4th September 2019, with a contract value of £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in trade facilitation, economic development, or related research services, particularly those with experience in free port operations or digital trade solutions. Businesses capable of delivering innovative research and development consultancy services will be well-positioned to compete for such opportunities in the future, especially given the increasing focus on enhancing trade efficiency and boosting regional economies.

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Notice Title

Develop a Proposition to Support Trade Facilitation through a North East Free Port and Digitally Enabled Free Trade Zones

Notice Description

Awarded Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a1e0a86-57d5-4fc8-aaa1-d3574526aa61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/001390bb-ed5b-416f-a6b3-0c6e44ea300a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR2 7DN
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Southwick
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVID ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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