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GB-London: Digital Strategy Consultancy

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON

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02 Aug 2017 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Digital Strategy Consultancy," initiated by The University of the Arts London for the "Fashion Technology Emerging Futures" project, which is partially funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The procurement is classified under business development consultancy services and is specifically taking place in London, United Kingdom. The award for this tender was completed on 21st March 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 31st March 2017 and conclude by 30th December 2019. The method of procurement employed was an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand in the digital consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in e-tailing, multi-channel commerce, and marketing strategies tailored for high-end fashion SMEs. Small and medium enterprises focusing on enhancing online branding and e-commerce capabilities would find themselves well-aligned with the requirements set by the contracting authority. Given the focus on supporting SMEs, this could also benefit organisations with an interest in the fashion technology industry and a strong background in providing marketing consultancy services.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Digital Strategy Consultancy

Notice Description

Service requirements for the provision of Digital Strategy Consultancy for the "Fashion Technology Emerging Futures" project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The project is led by the Centre for Fashion Enterprise at London College of Fashion, a constituent college of University of the Arts London. Required to deliver expert advice and guidance on e-tailing, multi-channel commerce and marketing to high-end fashion SMEs. Support SMEs to develop and improve their online branding, marketing and communications activities, and to diversify into and/or improve their e-commerce strategies and operations. Respondents should note that the services being tendered through this notice is subject to the confirmation and signing of an ERDF funding agreement for the FTEF project. Whilst the University has no reason to believe that the anticipated funding agreement will not materialise, a contract for the tendered services will not be entered into until or unless such time as the anticipated ERDF funding is confirmed and the University will not be liable for any costs incurred by respondents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Digital-Strategy-Consultancy/H7272SWN96 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3fbf6cf-5a0d-4fb6-8df9-f37f4afeca6b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/206ae109-9826-4202-9eb9-38f15a8e2371
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,760 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2017 - 30 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1C 4AA
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIBERTY MARKETING

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