Tender

Procurement Consultancy Services

DIGITAL CATAPULT

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Tender

08 Nov 2021 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Digital Catapult, seeking experienced Suppliers for "Procurement Consultancy Services" in the services industry. The opportunity is based in London, United Kingdom, with the tender currently at the active stage following an open procurement method. Submissions are due by 17:00 on 16 November 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 29 November 2021 and run until 28 November 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancy firms with expertise in procurement processes, particularly those familiar with complex projects and compliance with Public Contract Regulations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those specialising in procurement strategies, risk management, and supplier evaluation, which are essential services Digital Catapult will require throughout the procurement cycle.

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Notice Title

Procurement Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Digital Catapult is looking to appoint a number of experienced, reliable Suppliers to provide upon request expert procurement guidance and support in full compliance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The awarded Suppliers must have proven experience on working on a complex and high-value projects, and an expertise to assist if requested on every step of a full procurement cycle. The services may include, but not to be limited to: Developing adequate and compliant procurement strategy/plan; Advising on pre-procurement activities and potential risks; Developing and reviewing documents (e.g. Contract Notice, SQ, RFQ, RFP, ITT); Drafting selection and award criteria; Supporting Supplier selection and evaluation process; Leading or helping with clarification meetings; Leading or helping with moderation sessions; Drafting or reviewing award letters, etc. Type of projects for which Digital Catapult is more likely to request procurement consultancy includes but not limited to the following: Non-standard and specialist hardware and software equipment; System integration; Customized audio-visual solutions; Immersive technologies equipment; Cloud hosting, data storage; Documents and full details can be found by following the provided myTenders link.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8509a737-0ad7-4863-a17c-d90c9e0d1d00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fca4e7f-4dae-49f2-80ff-86d88698eb18
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Nov 2021 - 28 Nov 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIGITAL CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2RA
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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