Tender

NU/1619 - Business surveys for National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

03 Dec 2020 at 16:12

Tender

03 Dec 2020 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University is seeking to engage a contractor through a tender for the project titled "NU/1619 - Business surveys for National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)." This initiative falls under the research consultancy services category and aims to conduct a telephone survey targeting businesses in three regions: the West Midlands, South-West, and North-East of England. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 17th December 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2021 and last until 31st May 2021.

This procurement process provides a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research consultancy services, particularly those with experience in conducting surveys and analysing business resilience strategies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should consider submitting bids, as the contract is deemed suitable for their participation. Ultimately, successful bidders will contribute to enhancing the understanding of rural enterprise challenges, which can lead to further collaboration and growth in the sector.

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Notice Title

NU/1619 - Business surveys for National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)

Notice Description

The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE) is an exciting new research, innovation and knowledge exchange initiative funded by Research England and founding University Partners, with in-kind support from many public, business and third sector organisations. NICRE is committed to informing policy, and improving existing practice, in tackling society's grand challenges by fostering the innovation and resilience of rural enterprise and unlocking the potential in rural areas across the UK. NICRE is a multi-centre initiative. NICRE has a requirement to conduct a telephone survey of businesses operating in three specific regions in the UK (the West-Midlands, South-West and North-East). The survey will focus on aspects of business resilience and planning for both internal and external threats. Interviews will last around 15 minutes and should be conducted with a member of the senior management team of each organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48b4484f-0c86-4198-bc50-69354a6ca9f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37c297d3-67ae-4069-b366-3a965a6135d1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
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
3 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 May 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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