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Digital Trade Network

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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25 Jan 2022 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Digital Trade Network" was conducted by the Department for International Trade in London, United Kingdom. This initiative, classified under research and development services, involved a contract valued at £113,525. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period concluded on 8 December 2021, with the contract effective from 16 December 2021 until 13 February 2023. The latest award notice was published on 25 January 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on research, consultancy, and digital services, particularly those with expertise in assessing project outcomes and stakeholder engagement. Competitors in this space, including larger consulting firms that can deliver comprehensive methodologies and analysis, are well-positioned to engage. The focus on assessing effectiveness and impact also opens avenues for innovative solutions within the digital trade domain, allowing businesses to contribute to and benefit from this evolving sector.

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Notice Title

Digital Trade Network

Notice Description

The requirement is to assess both the delivery of the Digital Trade Network as well as its outcome and impact. This will involve a combination of process, impact and cost effectiveness methodologies, as well as customer and stakeholder feedback about the network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d7f2388-dc43-4e29-8c4f-31ffc1a5c297
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/800797fa-0f3b-4ca2-9f0a-345082bbdd98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£113,525 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£113,525 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2021 - 13 Feb 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

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