Award

Bid Support Consultancy Services

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2019 at 10:05

Tender

07 Jun 2018 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield Hallam University is procuring Bid Support Consultancy Services, a two-year fixed-term contract potentially extendable based on a successful review. The tender is classified under the Research consultancy services category with an estimated value of £400,000. The tender period ended on 9 July 2018, while the contract period commenced on 1 October 2018 and will conclude on 30 September 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure, providing a transparent opportunity for eligible bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy niche, particularly those specialising in research funding and strategic development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in navigating funding applications, especially to bodies such as UKRI or the EU, would find themselves well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could foster partnerships and collaborations within the research sector, aiding in business growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

Bid Support Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The University has a 2 year fixed term requirement but subject to a successful review could be extended, for the provision of specialist funding bid and strategic development consultancy services to support the further growth of research and development of partner collaborations alongside the submission of grant and funding applications to bodies such as UKRI, NIHR, IUK, EU, and other reputable funding bodies. Full details available on the Sheffield Hallam University In-Tend site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffieldhallamuniversity/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90789377-7cd2-48d5-a230-858bb2bcbca5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb0097f5-eb3a-4ba2-8b73-372391e4917c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 2 Dec 2022 4-5 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
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Liz Wallington
Contact Email
strategicprocurement@shu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 1WB
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BID THINKING

THE INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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