Tender

Selection Questionnaire to establish a DPS for the Provision of Specialist Consultancy Services - Steamhouse 2023

BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Birmingham City University issuing a tender for the Provision of Specialist Consultancy Services. The contract falls under the Research and Development services category. The tender is at the stage of a restricted procedure, with the deadline for submission being 14th August 2023. The contract period is set to start on 2nd October 2023 and end on 1st October 2027, providing a long-term opportunity for selected participants in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender by Birmingham City University for Specialist Consultancy Services presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) in the Research and Development sector. Businesses proficient in thematic areas such as sustainable futures, digital innovation, and economic development would be well-suited to compete. The use of a Dynamic Purchasing System further enhances the accessibility of this procurement process to a wide range of consulting firms and specialists.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Selection Questionnaire to establish a DPS for the Provision of Specialist Consultancy Services - Steamhouse 2023

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2 Instead of: 14 August 2023 Read: 1 October 2027 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. This Dynamic purchasing system (DPS) is for the Provision of specialist consultancy services with the main areas of services being as follows: Lot 1 - Proposal writers capable of pulling together bid proposals to submit to funding agencies working in partnership with the RIE and Academic team. Lot 2 - Technical specialists and consultants in thematic areas who are capable of providing detailed guidance and specific partnering to underpin the thinking of strategic projects, initiatives, and potential funding proposals. Themes will include, but not be limited to, sustainable futures, digital, creativity, design and innovation, health and quality of life, economic development, and partnership development. Lot 3 - Intellectual Property specialists who can support the development of commercialisation guidance relating to intellectual property. Lot 4 - Trainers - Learning and Development Consultancy specialists.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78f4aacd-3c3d-40c1-b6c2-4e8c3441c41d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf2c9bef-0603-410e-8d22-328b971edc84
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 1 Oct 2027 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fatheha.begum@bcu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441213316204

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7BD
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

Further Information

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