Tender

GB-MANCHESTER: GMFRS 0092 Provision of consultancy to support the GM bid to government for its Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund

GMCA

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Tender

29 Sep 2017 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking consultancy services for the GM bid to the government regarding its Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund. This tender, titled "GB-MANCHESTER: GMFRS 0092 Provision of consultancy to support the GM bid to government for its Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund," is classified under financial consultancy services and is open under the open procedure procurement method. The deadline for tender submissions is 17 October 2017, with a contract expected to commence on 18 October 2017 and run until 30 November 2017. The services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with a contract value ranging from £25,000 to £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in financial consultancy services to engage with local government initiatives. Businesses with expertise in developing fibre network strategies and providing related consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Additionally, businesses that can offer innovative and effective solutions to support the government's fibre network ambitions may find this procurement advantageous for expansion and increased visibility within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

GB-MANCHESTER: GMFRS 0092 Provision of consultancy to support the GM bid to government for its Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund

Notice Description

Provision of consultancy to support the GM bid to government for its Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0717a84f-f0a0-43ea-a64a-1a913ffaf31e
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Oct 2017 - 30 Nov 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GMCA
Contact Name
John Steward
Contact Email
john.steward@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07970896323

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 8US
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton Park
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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