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Aston University require a specialist to carry out a servitization survey. It is envisaged the contract for the servitization survey will be for a period of 3 months.

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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30 Apr 2024 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has recently awarded a contract for a servitization survey to BMG Research Ltd. The survey aims to assess the adoption of servitization by industrial firms in the UK. The contract, with a value of £59,840, has a projected start date of May 1, 2024, and end date of July 31, 2024. The tender, titled "986 Servitization Survey," falls under the market research services category and is located in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses, especially those specialised in market research services, to engage in a 3-month survey project with Aston University. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure (below threshold), allowing a fair and competitive bidding process. Businesses interested in providing survey services to industrial firms in the UK should consider engaging with the tender process to support their growth strategy.

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Notice Title

Aston University require a specialist to carry out a servitization survey. It is envisaged the contract for the servitization survey will be for a period of 3 months.

Notice Description

Aston University is looking for a specialist partner to carry out up to a 3 stage servitization survey. The survey is intended to reveal the extent to which industrial firms operating in the UK have adopted servitization. It is envisaged the contract for the servitization survey will be for a period of 3 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c11345f-936a-443b-b5bb-9c3b55a469d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e123e25-6212-40a4-950f-eb77110acb1d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BMG RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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