Planning

Procurement of Geopolitical Data and Analysis

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

01 Nov 2021 at 11:33

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

01 Nov 2021 at 11:15

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is preparing to procure Geopolitical Data and Analysis, with a maximum contract value of £120,000 (exc VAT) for a one-year period starting from 14th December 2021 and running until 13th December 2022. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, and the tender will be published on the CCS eSourcing Tool on 8th November 2021. Interested suppliers must register on the CCS eSourcing Portal to be eligible to submit their bids. This opportunity falls under the category of Research and Development Consultancy Services for the public sector in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and data analysis sectors, especially those with expertise in geopolitical and foreign affairs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on fostering diverse supplier engagement. Providers with technical solutions capable of integrating information and data onto the Contracting Authority's Information and Data Exchange (INDEX) will be at an advantage and are encouraged to prepare their bids ahead of the deadline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of Geopolitical Data and Analysis

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority are seeking proposals for the provision of information and data and its analysis relating to geopolitical and foreign affairs. This information must be able to be uploaded onto the Contracting Authority's Information and Data Exchange (INDEX). INDEX is a cross government platform that enables the sharing of information and data, and analysis across government. The requirement needs a technical solution to the uploading of information, data and analysis onto INDEX and the regular provision of information, data and analysis for the platform. The procurement will establish a multiple Supplier Contract for the provision of the geopolitical information, data and analysis. The maximum contract value is PS120,000.00 exc VAT for one year, with a maximum bid value of PS60,000.00 exc VAT for any one Supplier wo bids. Pleaase note this procurement opportunity will be published using the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) eSourcing Tool. You will only be able to bid for contract if you are registered as a Supplier on the CCS eSourcing Portal. Details of registration can be found at: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html If you wish to register you are strongly advised to do this immediately as registration may take time. If you are not registered in time you will not receive an Invitation to Tender when the opportunity goes live on the 8th November 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-503d8773-90e3-4c32-8859-982f06dcb5e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1485676f-1954-48e4-8362-4144a99b76c9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Dec 2021 - 13 Dec 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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