Tender

Consultancy Services for Supply Chain Improvement Network

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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16 Aug 2019 at 11:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is seeking consultancy services for its Supply Chain Improvement Network (SCINet) project, with a tender ID of PROC LSB ITT/1137. This project falls under the industry category of general management consultancy services and is located in Nottingham, East Midlands, UK. Currently in the tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 28 August 2019, with a project period expected to start no earlier than 1 October 2019 and continuing until 30 September 2022. The total value of the contract is set between £35,000 and £45,000, contingent upon successful funding from the ERDF proposal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in ERDF regulations and compliance. Businesses that are adept at training, support, and documentation management within the framework of European funding initiatives would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Overall, this is a chance for contractors with experience in supply chain improvements to align their services with the University’s project needs, fostering growth through collaboration on an impactful project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultancy Services for Supply Chain Improvement Network

Notice Description

The Precision Manufacturing Centre, part of the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing, Faculty of Engineering, is in the process of finalising its ERDF proposal "Supply Chain Improvement Network" ("SCINet"). If successful, we expect the funding agreement to be signed with a project start date between 1st October 2019 and 1st February 2020. As part of the proposal, there is provision for a "Consultant" to be procured throughout the duration of the 3 year project. As such this contract will be dependent on the funding being successful. Scope The Consultant will be expected to work an average 1 day a week throughout the 3 year project. Their primary responsibilities are to: *Train and support the SME delivery partners in ERDF regulations, compliance and best practice, which will be on-going throughout the project. *Support the ERDF Programme Manager to collect the relevant documentation/evidence from the delivery partners for ERDF claims. *Provide ERDF claims experience, expertise and knowledge in order for the project to meet its spend and output targets. *Work with the ERDF Programme Manager to develop and distribute a Project Handbook amongst all the delivery partners. Additional information: To apply for this tender please visit the below link and register as a supplier. The tender reference for this project is PROC LSB ITT/1137. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ae76e70-c27c-449f-8d78-bb24ffaba4d4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG7 2RN
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Radford
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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