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title: "2229 ITTO EW - Support Delivery on Programme: Foreign Direct Investment into R&D and Universities"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
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# 2229 ITTO EW - Support Delivery on Programme: Foreign Direct Investment into R&D and Universities

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cfec96e-f0c6-4eab-a8ce-01bdea4e30f2

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is inviting tenders for a contract titled "Support Delivery on Programme: Foreign Direct Investment into R&D and Universities." The procurement falls under the industry category of Research and development consultancy services and is in the stage of being awarded. The tender deadline was on March 14, 2024. The contract period is from April 2, 2024, to June 30, 2024. The buying organisation is the University of Nottingham, located in Nottingham, East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity to support the delivery on a specific programme can be particularly attractive for businesses experienced in policy, public affairs, and economic consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are suitable candidates for competing in this open procedure below threshold tender process. Businesses looking to grow by providing consultancy services in research and development are well-suited to explore and bid for this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Contract to support delivery on programme "Foreign Direct Investment into R&D and Universities". The supplier is required to have significant experience and specialism of working in a policy, public affairs and economic consultancy. The supplier will support the delivery of a strategic piece of work for the Midlands Innovation and Midlands Enterprise Universities on behalf of the Midlands Engine. To access the tender documents please register as a supplier on the University of Nottingham's In-Tend Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home The tender opportunity will be available under "Current Tenders", reference: 2229 ITTO EW. The University of Nottingham ("the University") is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Advertisement of any contract in the 'Find a Tender' or 'Contracts Finder' is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no obligation to comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended). The University reserves its rights in full to adapt or step outside the procedures in the procurement legislation as the University considers necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdf0146d-1fe4-4216-83ec-3717ee28ca58 |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HENHAM STRATEGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdf0146d-1fe4-4216-83ec-3717ee28ca58
- 29 Feb 2024 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d972c00-8630-4c70-b56e-f28ea2731f57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdf0146d-1fe4-4216-83ec-3717ee28ca58
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d972c00-8630-4c70-b56e-f28ea2731f57
  29th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

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