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title: "Request for Information on Secondary Research Papers"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2022-12-22"
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# Request for Information on Secondary Research Papers

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02a80699-2813-49ad-b866-519464971200

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has issued a planning stage tender titled "Request for Information on Secondary Research Papers" in the Research and Development Services category. The tender involves exploring digital and information technologies for maintaining digital traceability during product design and engineering. The engagement end date is set for January 16, 2023, and the University of Bristol is the buying organisation, located in Bristol, England, with a focus on SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents an opportunity for industry researchers, academia, and government agencies to conduct secondary research leading to the creation of informative reports and applications in the Research and Development consultancy field. Businesses in the digital technology and information sector, particularly those with expertise in Smart Design and Product Certification by Analysis, are well-suited to compete for this tender from the University of Bristol.

## Notice

The aim of these projects is to explore the use of digital and information technologies to maintain digital traceability of decisions, knowledge and analysis performed during the design and engineering of products. These projects form part of a discovery and planning phase of a national scope of work relating to Smart Design - Towards Product Certification by Analysis. Funding is available to researchers from industry, RTO, academia or government agencies to conduct secondary research that results in the creation of informative reports and example applications which demystify themes Additional information: Please locate the documents at the following link where proposals will be required to be submitted as well. https://tenders.bris.ac.uk/web/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/741e9324-646c-4be9-84a1-e177562d1634 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 7FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Emersons Green |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 13:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/741e9324-646c-4be9-84a1-e177562d1634

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/741e9324-646c-4be9-84a1-e177562d1634
  22nd December 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk/web/login.html

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