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CBC-1145-H-CE Business Incubation and Innovation - Market Assessment - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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30 Nov 2020 at 11:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Central Bedfordshire Council concerns the award of a contract for "CBC-1145-H-CE Business Incubation and Innovation - Market Assessment." This tender, classified under market research services, focuses on assessing the demand for incubation and small office accommodation within the Central Bedfordshire area. The award was published on 30th November 2020, with the contract commencement set for 7th December 2020 and concluding on 6th March 2021. The procurement process was initiated via a tender, and the submission deadline for quotations was 30th October 2020.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in market research and consultancy services, especially those with expertise in business incubation and workspace analysis. Companies that specialise in providing insights into market demands and developing strategies for commercialisation would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on small scale office solutions and co-working environments, firms that offer innovative approaches to office accommodation and related support services may also find valuable prospects stemming from this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-1145-H-CE Business Incubation and Innovation - Market Assessment - AWARD

Notice Description

To undertake a study of the market demand for new incubation, start up, grow on space and small scale office accommodation across Central Bedfordshire area, including short term desk space hire, co-location of complimentary uses and how this demand can be accommodated within town centres and areas of future employment growth. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Q&A responses will be issued as a 'Clarification'. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system is 26/10/2020. Return of Quotation - Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on 30/10/2020. Quotations received after that time will be excluded.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75e977a1-fe34-4461-a240-33494dc375c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb7d66ab-085c-46a4-88fd-29017156f14c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,775 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2020 - 6 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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