Tender

GB-London: Technologies Supporting Convergence of Different Connectivity Solutions

THE DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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Tender

19 Dec 2019 at 13:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, centred in London, UK. The opportunity entitled "Technologies Supporting Convergence of Different Connectivity Solutions" is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 15th January 2020. The project, identified under the industry category of research services, is set to commence on 21st January 2020 and conclude by 31st March 2020. The procurement will follow an open procedure, and the total contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000.

This tender presents excellent growth opportunities, particularly for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and market analysis services. Businesses that can contribute to developing integrated connectivity models and have expertise in wireless technologies are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could help these businesses enhance their market presence and collaborate with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Technologies Supporting Convergence of Different Connectivity Solutions

Notice Description

We are seeking to commission research to: 1) Inform the development of an integrated model of UK connectivity. This research will inform the inputs/assumptions for this model. The model aims: - to identify the potential to use different technologies to meet connectivity requirements across the UK, - assess trade offs as well as costs and benefits across different potential policy interventions 2) Understand better the wireless technologies and future developments that can support convergence between fixed and mobile networks. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c333d80f-edb8-44b0-aa39-a6eba52e1c96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1706605c-bc89-47b8-9a06-b7607d0d9206
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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