Tender

Consultancy to Support DIT's Investment Promotion Programme Bid for Prosperity Fund

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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19 Sep 2017 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is currently seeking consultancy services related to the development of a Business Case for the Prosperity Fund. This project, titled "Consultancy to Support DIT's Investment Promotion Programme Bid for Prosperity Fund," falls under the research consultancy services category (CPV code 73210000) and is valued at £50,000. The open procurement process is actively underway, with the tender period closing on 23rd October 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 7th November 2017, spanning until 16th January 2018, and services may be delivered across various locations including the UK and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancies specialising in business analysis or research services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts. Firms with expertise in the Five Case Model of HM Treasury and the ability to contribute effectively to the drafting of business cases would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process not only enhances their visibility to public sector organisations but also supports their growth strategy through potential high-value projects.

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Notice Title

Consultancy to Support DIT's Investment Promotion Programme Bid for Prosperity Fund

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade requires consultancy services to support the writing and design of a Business Case to bid for Prosperity Fund. The Five Case Model of HM Treasury's Business Case will be used. The final business case template will be written by the Investment Programme Team within the Department, but the successful Contractor will be required to provide substantial inputs into the draft of the Appraisal case, Financial case and results framework including a log frame NOTICE; IN ORDER TO VIEW AND RESPOND TO THIS OPPORTUNITY YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER ON TO THE E TENDERING PORTAL PRO CONTRACT. TO DO SO CLICK OR TYPE IN THE FOLLOWING LINK: .https://procontract.due-north.com/Register THE TENDER REFERENCE NUMBER IS DN 298851

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af587b63-61ae-40ce-88ea-946ca8d637e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20cfc6fb-3190-4276-be58-01892cbbfa7c
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Nov 2017 - 16 Jan 2018 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Simon Tapson
Contact Email
simon.tapson@trade.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2072158359

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AW
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
Not specified

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

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