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Readiness Assessment for Early Market Engagement

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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14 Feb 2018 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Readiness Assessment for Early Market Engagement" was conducted by the University of Southampton, focusing on procurement consultancy services within the goods sector. The tender was completed with a contract value of £28,750, awarded to Best Practice Group on 18 December 2017. The contract period commenced on 3 January 2018 and is scheduled to conclude on 3 July 2018, with the delivery addresses located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

This tender presents opportunities for companies specialising in procurement consultancy services, especially those capable of undertaking readiness assessments for market engagement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the University of Southampton values the inclusion of smaller businesses in its procurement strategy. This initiative could facilitate growth for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio by collaborating on government-funded projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Readiness Assessment for Early Market Engagement

Notice Description

G-Cloud Services for the completion of a Readiness Assessment for Early Market Engagement for the purchase of a replacement Grant Funding System.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-450cb24b-83c5-4472-999c-ed93a1d97349
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f9a0995-2e6f-4366-895d-5e18795b02c2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2018 - 3 Jul 2018 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
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEST PRACTICE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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