Planning

Ad hoc Spec Writing Services

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Planning

21 Feb 2019 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Ad hoc Spec Writing Services." This initiative falls under the documentation services category and is aimed at acquiring varied goods and services to support the university's Professional Service Areas and Faculties. The engagement end date is set for 21 March 2019. Interested suppliers are encouraged to connect via email at procurement@plymouth.ac.uk for future bidding opportunities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in documentation or procurement consultancy services. With the university indicating variable demand for these services, businesses that can demonstrate flexibility and expertise in specification writing may find this a lucrative avenue for growth and collaboration with a prominent educational institution in the South West of England.

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Notice Title

Ad hoc Spec Writing Services

Notice Description

The University of Plymouth would like to hear from providers who can offer Ad Hoc Specification Writing Services to cover a diverse range of goods/services. As part of the University procurement process services will support the acquisition of goods and services for Professional Service Areas and Faculties. Demand would be variable, however if you are interested in being part of the future opportunity to bid for these services, please email: procurement@plymouth.ac.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb9f20cf-385c-490b-914a-b61a4fc23960
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/520deb83-264d-4c37-90c5-0fc7fb024c8e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79131000 - Documentation services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Mar 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Further Information

Notice Documents

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