Tender

Consultancy for developing West Sussex STEAM Generator Proposition

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER

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Tender

28 Apr 2022 at 09:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Chichester has announced a tender titled "Consultancy for developing West Sussex STEAM Generator Proposition," aimed at developing a comprehensive business case for the STEAM Generator initiative. This initiative is focused on boosting innovation and creativity in local companies within the West Sussex area, with an emphasis on applying knowledge from the University to the local economy. The procurement is classified under IT services, with a total budget of £18,000, and the tender period closes on 16 May 2022. The contract is expected to be active from 1 June 2022 until 30 September 2022, with delivery expected at the Bognor campus (postal code PO19 6PE).

This opportunity presents significant prospects for consultancies and businesses specialised in research and development, business services, or education and training. Businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and those within the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sectors, will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, particularly those that can engage in product and service design and development projects. As the initiative aims to connect local firms with the University's resources, it also opens avenues for sustained collaboration and growth in the area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultancy for developing West Sussex STEAM Generator Proposition

Notice Description

The University of Chichester is seeking a suitably experienced consultant to develop a comprehensive business case for the "STEAM generator". (Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics). The proposal is to develop a business case for "The STEAM Generator" to be located on the Bognor campus of the University focused on supporting the twin goals of driving growth in the West Sussex area through increased innovation and creativity in local companies, while increasing the knowledge transfer from the University into the local economy. To deliver this "The STEAM Generator" will help companies of all sizes, but mainly micro and SMEs, undertake new product and service design and development, acting as the matchmaker of local company needs to skills predominantly in the University, but also across a number of other organisations that could support this initiative. These projects could be undertaken across a variety of options ranging from student projects to full-service consultancy depending on the needs and budget of the client company.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9f0a261-7b33-4e44-a536-187795e5539f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/581d28bf-40f7-4503-806e-3c891dfd9272
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 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 UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 6PE
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester North
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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