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North of Tyne Combined Authority Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator (DCIA)

NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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Award

09 Nov 2021 at 13:54

Award Notice
Tender

25 Oct 2021 at 14:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of Tyne Combined Authority has initiated a tender for the Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator (DCIA), seeking technical support for the project contingent upon securing funding. While the formal buyer is listed as North Tyneside Council, the North of Tyne Combined Authority is the actual entity conducting the procurement. The tender was published on 25th October 2021, marking its status as complete following the award of the contract on 3rd November 2021, with a total value of £90,000. The contract period commenced on 8th November 2021 and will extend until 31st December 2022, primarily addressing the services sector, particularly in business services related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, within England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to expand their capabilities in public sector contracts, particularly those specialising in consultancy and technical services within the digital connectivity realm. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to participate, given the contract’s emphasis on suitable suppliers from these categories. Engaging in this project could enhance service delivery and growth prospects for businesses aligned with the procurement goals of the North of Tyne Combined Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North of Tyne Combined Authority Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator (DCIA)

Notice Description

Technical support needed to inform the DCIA bid & delivery of the project (if funding bid is successful) Whilst the Buyer in the Contact Details is listed as "North Tyneside Council", this entry is system generated. For the avoidance of doubt, the Buyer in this case is the North of Tyne Combined Authority. North Tyneside Council are conducting this procurement on North of Tyne's behalf Additional information: Please go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=88f8fbc5-4333-ec11-810e-005056b64545&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21 to express and in interest and download documents

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67544bfa-e104-4037-8767-f2945faf48a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7198041-7f69-440c-99e7-aaad4c415088
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FARRPOINT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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