Tender

Consultancy Services: Procuring Innovation - Barriers and Solutions for Cities

FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT

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Tender

12 Jan 2017 at 18:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Future Cities Catapult is seeking consultancy services for their initiative titled "Consultancy Services: Procuring Innovation - Barriers and Solutions for Cities". This procurement falls under the research and development services industry and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 30 January 2017. The total estimated value of the contract is £50,000, with a minimum value of £40,000. All deliverables are required to be completed by 31 March 2017, following the contract's commencement on 3 February 2017.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in providing advisory services and innovation solutions. Businesses with expertise in urban development, public sector consulting, and best practice recommendations would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project may favour innovative and agile consultancies that can effectively address the barriers to procuring innovation in urban settings.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services: Procuring Innovation - Barriers and Solutions for Cities

Notice Description

The Catapult requires a suitably experienced and capable consultancy service provider to provide advisory services to produce a detailed analysis, including recommendations to provide insight to the Catapult and its partners' future activities in regards to removing barriers to procuring innovation and integrated (cross-sector) solutions in cities. The output from the services will be in the form of an internal report and external publication in the form of a guidance note for procuring authorities. The deliverables include a written report, best practice reference guide and business cases to accompany recommendations. All deliverables must be complete by 31 March 2017. Additional information: To express interest in the requirement and download the ITT please visit www.fccprocurement.org.uk. New suppliers will be required to register. The reference for this opportunity is AHEM-WKRREC. All communication must be routed through this portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49dd3ff9-5c17-4fd4-96d8-83f5f5369020
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dec7528b-3d61-413a-9172-5f10413c7efc
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
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 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
FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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