Tender

CP2050-21 Technical Advisory and Programme Management Services to the Connecting Devon and Somerset Programme

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Apr 2021 at 11:31

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23 Apr 2021 at 11:31

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Tender

18 Mar 2021 at 09:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Devon County Council, seeks to procure Technical Advisory and Programme Management Services for the Connecting Devon and Somerset Programme, aimed at enhancing broadband infrastructure in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, titled "CP2050-21 Technical Advisory and Programme Management Services," has a total value of £3,300,000 and is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 27 April 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 June 2021 and will run until 31 May 2025. The procurement follows an open procedure to attract a broad range of potential bidders.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and broadband solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is tailored to accommodate their capabilities. Companies with expertise in contract management, data analysis, and community-focused digital solutions will find this opportunity particularly relevant and beneficial for expanding their business footprint in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CP2050-21 Technical Advisory and Programme Management Services to the Connecting Devon and Somerset Programme

Notice Description

Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) is a public sector Programme supported by the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Building Digital UK (Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport), and Local Authorities. Working with the broadband supply market CDS is seeking to enhance broadband infrastructure across the region. We are now seeking to procure Digital and Broadband- Technical Advisory and Programme Management Services to support the Programme with a wide range of challenging contract management issues, as well as a number of other activities, such as state aid, communications issues, data analysis, mapping and advising on digital solutions for communities which do not yet have NGA capable infrastructure

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c45286f1-42e1-454b-97fa-a14248358db0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Iain Perkins
Contact Email
iain.perkins@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392383000

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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