Tender

PURCON816 SETI Project

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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Tender

27 Nov 2018 at 17:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia is conducting a tender for the "PURCON816 SETI Project," which falls under the research and development services industry category. Located in Norfolk, East of England, this tender is currently in the planning stage and is set to end on 13 December 2018. The contract period will commence on 14 February 2019 and conclude on 5 April 2019. The procurement method is classified as 'Other,' indicating a unique approach to sourcing for services that focus on developing algorithms for sensor data management and enhancing digital communications infrastructure in the region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research, technology development, and consultancy services. Companies that possess expertise in innovative algorithm design, project management, and technical report preparation will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Engaging in this project could facilitate growth, as it aims to address critical challenges within the government’s Industrial Strategy and enhance the digital capabilities in the East of England, providing commercial benefits for contractors that can support these initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PURCON816 SETI Project

Notice Description

Smart Emerging Technologies Institute (SETI) A key part of SETI will be to design, test and validate new algorithms, methods and tools to cope with novel sensor designs and vast amounts of real-time data and to design new protocols for edge-computing and network management that provide for more efficient and secure networks that operate over fixed and wireless infrastructure. As well as creating a unique and potentially the fastest research and innovation testbed in Europe, SETI will also undertake to work with other agencies of government and industry to highlight where interventions are required to provide the availability of adequate digital communications infrastructure in the East of England region (in particular Norfolk and Suffolk). SETI is intended to work collaboratively to generate knowledge of societal and commercial benefit. Its development addresses a number of key opportunities identified in both the government Industrial Strategy: (Industrial Strategy White Paper attached) and the East of England- Science and Innovation Audit: (EoE SIA Summary attached) Description of Services A contractor shall be appointed to undertake the following services: (i) undertake a state of the art Government policy review; (ii) scope and develop the SETI vision and technical business plan; (iii) project management, budget formulation and costing; (iv) technical report/proposal preparation; and (v) preparation of technical presentations and delivery of completed technical business plan suitable to submission for funding to respective UK government agencies. using the EPRSC Case for Support Template: (https://epsrc.ukri.org/funding/applicationprocess/preparing/writing/)(vi) the work will be undertaken without the requirement of frequent meetings with UEA staff.(please take this into account in your proposed methodology). Additional information: If interested in this opportunity please register on UEA's Procurement portal InTend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/918da8cc-7f8f-414c-a7f1-457dde47adc2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Feb 2019 - 5 Apr 2019 1-6 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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