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Award

16 May 2018 at 14:26

TenderAmendment

29 Aug 2017 at 10:27

Tender

24 Aug 2017 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "SparkFund Wrap Around Consultancy Services" was initiated by the UNIVERSITY OF HULL to provide consultancy support to SMEs involved in the ERDF Funded SparkFund programme in Yorkshire and the Humber. The tender was published on 24th August 2017, with the tender period closing on 25th September 2017. The estimated contract value was £115,875, with a minimum contract value of £37,750, and the contract period runs from 9th October 2017 to 31st December 2019. The procurement method is classified as "Other" and is currently at the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 6th October 2017.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in business analysis, project management, systems and software consultancy, as well as those focusing on environmental issues, marketing, and patent services. Businesses fitting within the small and medium enterprise (SME) category or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement specifically encourages participation from these sectors. The engagement with the SparkFund programme can help firms expand their service offerings and tap into new markets in the region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

SparkFund Wrap Around Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The provision of wrap around consultancy to support SMEs participating in the Humber and York & North Yorkshire ERDF Funded SparkFund programme. Further details available at https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login#

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-afca5a4e-2e41-408e-8c15-008fdd6c456c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89b48ed9-4621-4809-8fc1-dd877e49f65b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

72246000 - Systems consultancy services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

79341100 - Advertising consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,875 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF HULL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU6 7RX
Postcode Area
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

Askew Brook

Communications Axis Ltd

Environmental Strategies Limited

FiftyFourDegreesNorth

Marketplace Systems Ltd

Page Consulting Ltd

Professional Energy Management Ltd

RTC North Ltd

RedKite Innovations Limited

Systra Scott Lister

The Excellence Partnership Ltd

Further Information

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