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Horizon Scanning Facilitation

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has completed a tender process for the "Horizon Scanning Facilitation" project, which involved appointing a supplier from the Futures Procurement Framework to conduct a series of Three Horizons (3H) horizon scanning workshops. The contract, valued at £44,800, was awarded following a direct procurement method as a single tender action below threshold. The contract period commenced on 17th March 2021 and will conclude on 31st July 2021, with delivery set in Wales, United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 7th March 2021.

This contract represents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in horizon scanning and strategic foresight. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider engaging with the IPO, as the procurement process is designed to be accessible to them. Businesses capable of providing innovative workshops and analytical services will find ample potential to compete for similar future contracts, thereby facilitating growth and expanding their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Horizon Scanning Facilitation

Notice Description

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) were seeking to appoint a Supplier from the Futures Procurement Framework to undertake a series of Three Horizons (3H) horizon scanning workshops.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b40ceadb-4578-459a-afe3-dd06c13a5e87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/779392e2-b8e5-42c1-b8ef-f4cdb0141db5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Additional Buyers

ATAMIS LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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