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title: "Sunderland Innovation Study"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-02388051-419b-4250-93a7-fe27a7265ded"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-10"
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# Sunderland Innovation Study

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02388051-419b-4250-93a7-fe27a7265ded

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council is seeking a consultant for the "Sunderland Innovation Study" to explore innovation challenges and opportunities in Sunderland. This procurement, classified under business and management consultancy, is currently at the Award stage, having been completed on April 10, 2018. The tender was published on March 9, 2018, with the tender period concluding on March 26, 2018. The contract, valued at £24,325, will run from April 16, 2018, to August 15, 2018, and the services are to be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in innovation strategy and management. Businesses with expertise in exploring innovation challenges, particularly those targeting public sector clients, would be ideally suited to compete in this bidding process. Companies that can demonstrate a thorough understanding of the local economic landscape and innovative methodologies will likely find this opportunity beneficial for fostering business growth.

## Notice

Appointment of a consultant to explore innovation challenges and opportunities in Sunderland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/089c3352-e660-42a0-9637-401bbad23bd3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2018 - 15 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,325 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Southwick |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM PACEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2018 at 14:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/089c3352-e660-42a0-9637-401bbad23bd3
- 9 Mar 2018 at 12:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/089c3352-e660-42a0-9637-401bbad23bd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/089c3352-e660-42a0-9637-401bbad23bd3
  9th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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## Notice URLs

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- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertIdxxxxxxxxxxx

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