Tender

Consultancy to Support Project Management for Nature Smart Cities across the 2 Seas EU project

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Sep 2018 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking a consultant to support project management for the "Nature Smart Cities across the 2 Seas" EU project, with a total value of £28,000. This tender falls within the research and development services and related consultancy services category (CPV code: 73000000) and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender period ends on 25th September 2018, while the contract is expected to commence on 15th October 2018 and conclude by 25th February 2022. Interested providers should submit their quotations to the Council's contact person, Stephanie Li, via email by the specified deadline.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancies specialising in project management, particularly those experienced in managing EU-funded projects. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the limited procurement method employed for this competitive quotation. Businesses with expertise in sustainability and urban development projects may find this an ideal opportunity to expand their operations and showcase their capabilities in managing complex, multi-year initiatives across international partnerships.

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Notice Title

Consultancy to Support Project Management for Nature Smart Cities across the 2 Seas EU project

Notice Description

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) would like to appoint a consultant to provide support to the Council's Project Manager through (i) the project initiation phase of the, (ii) financial reporting phase; and (iii) project closure phase of the Nature Smart Cities across the 2 Seas programme, which runs from October 2018 through to February 2022. It is the first Interreg project that Southend Borough Council have taken the role of Lead Partner and this procurement exercise is to provide consultancy support for the overall project management. Additional information: Providers should note that all clarification questions must be made via e-mail only. The Council at their discretion reserves the right to circulate any response to all providers. All clarification questions must be clearly marked CLARIFICATION with the question and provider details clearly set out. Any clarification questions from the provider to the Council should be sent to stephanieli@southend.gov.uk To allow information to be circulated in time, the deadline for receiving clarification questions is 19/09/2018. The quotation return date is 25/09/2018 Quotations should be submitted by email to stephanieli@southend.gov.uk (you are recommended to request confirmation of receipt).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ddd782d-c470-4230-a24d-7363594a6956
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£28,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Oct 2018 - 25 Feb 2022 3-4 years
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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stephanie Li
Contact Email
stephanieli@southend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01702 534026

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6EN
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

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