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GB-LONDON: UK-Korean 5G Collaboration Specialist Facilitation and Grant Competition

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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07 Dec 2018 at 14:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is currently conducting a tender for the "UK-Korean 5G Collaboration Specialist Facilitation and Grant Competition." This initiative falls under the Research and Development Services industry category, aiming to enhance infotainment mobile services in high-speed transport environments. The tender period is set to conclude on 10th January 2019, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 21st January 2019 and extend until 31st March 2020. The procurement process follows an open procedure, with a total contract value of £100,000, and grant funding of £1.2 million available for UK organisations involved in the project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in 5G technology, mobile services, or related research and development. Companies able to offer innovative solutions for infotainment in rapid transportation settings, such as augmented or virtual reality content, could greatly benefit from the capital grants on offer. Businesses with expertise in project management, consultancy services, or administrative operations would also find themselves well-positioned to compete in this exciting collaboration between the UK and South Korea.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-LONDON: UK-Korean 5G Collaboration Specialist Facilitation and Grant Competition

Notice Description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is exploring the opportunity to work with South Korea on a collaborative 5G testbed and trials project, as part of the wider UK Government's 5G Testbed and Trials Programme. Through discussions with the Korean Government and Korean's Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI) we are proposing a joint UK-Korea 5G collaboration with a focus on "Infotainment mobile services in rapid transport environments". By this, we mean information and entertainment services (e.g. web browsing, social media, video streaming) provided to passengers in rapidly moving vehicles such as high speed trains or cars on high-speed roads. The objective of the collaboration is to offer the ability for UK industry, including SMEs, or other organisations to test infotainment services, including possible AR/VR, content or broadcasting solutions, in a rapid transport environments in Korea. DCMS will be offering UK organisations PS1.2 million capital grant funding to enable this. The scope of this Procurement is to secure a UK organisation (the Supplier) who will, through their detailed technical knowledge and their knowledge of and engagement with the wider 5G ecosystem: 1. Facilitate the agreement of a more detailed project scope with counterpart organisations in Korea (The Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute, (ETRI)) 2. Design and run an open, fair and transparent grant competition on behalf of DCMS to award UK organisation/s a grant to deliver high quality benefits to the UK through this collaboration. 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
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0a65faf-41b6-40e0-ad2f-d1cadb583535
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75100000 - Administration services

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work

79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work

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
7 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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