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title: "Specialist consultancy services for University India Centre"
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# Specialist consultancy services for University India Centre

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0998a20e-2a0c-404b-8db6-4c4bfe14cec3

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has completed the procurement process for Specialist Consultancy Services aimed at supporting the University India Centre. This project falls within the Business Analysis Consultancy Services sector, specifically in the field of research and development and business development services. The contract, awarded to India Business Consultancy Limited, has a value of £138,109 and covers a contract period from 12th March 2021 to 11th March 2024. The tender process utilised an open procurement method and concluded on 22nd January 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in consultancy services. Companies with expertise in market intelligence, strategic advisory, and project management could particularly benefit, as this tender seeks to enhance collaborative efforts between UK and Indian institutions, enabling potential participants to engage with policy makers and industry partners in both countries.

## Notice

The University has appointed a supplier to provide Specialist Consultancy Services in the areas of Advisory and Strategic Support for the University India Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e456f4-d95d-4f48-affe-3eeabcd0d2ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2021 - 11 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,109 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,109 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INDIA BUSINESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED T/A INDIA BUSINESS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2021 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e456f4-d95d-4f48-affe-3eeabcd0d2ac
- 14 Dec 2020 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef432aa-a32e-4779-841b-dd87ae6b0fa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e456f4-d95d-4f48-affe-3eeabcd0d2ac
  21st April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef432aa-a32e-4779-841b-dd87ae6b0fa4
  14th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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