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Midlands Engine Export Research Project

EMB-GROUP LTD

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05 Apr 2019 at 11:14

Award Notice
Tender

25 Feb 2019 at 13:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Midlands Engine Export Research Project, initiated by East Midlands Business Ltd (EMB), is a public procurement tender aimed at sourcing research services to enhance understanding of export and international trade in the Midlands region, specifically focusing on Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). The project, classified under research consultancy services (CPV code 73210000), is at the award stage, following an open procurement method with details published on 25th February 2019. Tenders were invited until the deadline of 20th March 2019, with the contract period commencing on 26th March 2019 and concluding on 31st July 2019. The services will be delivered in areas including the East Midlands and West Midlands in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research consultancy and economic analysis. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given their nimbleness and expertise in local market dynamics. Winning this contract could facilitate growth by enabling businesses to showcase their capabilities in a high-profile project and build relationships with the government and local enterprise partnerships, thus positioning themselves for future contracting opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Midlands Engine Export Research Project

Notice Description

East Midlands Business Ltd (EMB) is a private company which provides a range of business consultancy and programme management services. EMB is the Department for International Trade's delivery partner in the East Midlands and is responsible for delivering international trade development services. EMB is inviting tenders from suitably qualified suppliers for the provision of research services to refresh 2017 baseline data on export/international trade at the spatial level of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) in the Midlands Engine area to evaluate the local importance of international trade and increase understanding of the profile of exporting businesses and the top overseas markets.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18805800-fde3-4ec2-9725-a186a5d4aa58
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EMB-GROUP LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@embltd.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1RJ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORTUS ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Further Information

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