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(NU/1745-2) The Provision of International Market Research and Business Development in South and South East Asia

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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06 Feb 2023 at 14:57

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06 Feb 2023 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University has awarded a contract for the provision of international market research and business development in South and South East Asia. The tender involved services related to recruitment, financial and administrative responsibilities, office space provision, and accommodation costing in target markets like Jakarta, Bangkok, and Lahore. The tender had a total contract value of GBP 1,000,000 and followed a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The contract period started on August 18, 2022, and will end on July 31, 2025.

This contract offers opportunities for firms specializing in business services, financial consultancy, mergers and acquisitions, and related areas to grow their business. Companies providing services such as accounting, auditing, economic research, and business consultancy are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has now reached the award stage, providing a chance for interested businesses to engage in international projects and expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

(NU/1745-2) The Provision of International Market Research and Business Development in South and South East Asia

Notice Description

This tender is for a Firm who will support the University's internationalisation aims. The Firm will support the University providing the following: 1. Support all aspects of the recruitment and appointment of personnel; 2. Provide and manage all financial, administrative and legal responsibilities with regard to the appointment of the personnel and provide all support regarding HR including tax compliance; 3. Provide and manage all financial and administrative services, for example, procurement of materials, reimbursement of expenses and travel costs incurred by the personnel delivering the services outlined in 2.3.2; 4. Provide suitable office space in each location which includes the provision of internet and telecommunication services; 5. Provide detailed costing of appropriate accommodation for office space within the identified target markets. Specifically Jakarta - Indonesia, Bangkok - Thailand and Lahore - Pakistan, with the potential to expand into other markets in the regions in the future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761bdc50-5849-47a1-abf3-7bbae8ca34eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

66121000 - Mergers and acquisition services

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66519600 - Actuarial services

66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

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

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2023 - 1 Feb 2026 3-4 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Natalie Morton
Contact Email
natalie.morton@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912086396

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
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)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTO UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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