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title: "INVITATION TO QUOTE - Consultancy Services to provide sector specific advice to ensure the development of an innovation centre suitable for advanced manufacturing and engineering businesses. - AWARD"
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# INVITATION TO QUOTE - Consultancy Services to provide sector specific advice to ensure the development of an innovation centre suitable for advanced manufacturing and engineering businesses. - AWARD

Buyer: WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e0917d5-8f0d-403c-9056-1817387864dd

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## Summary

The procurement process involves an award by West Suffolk Council for consultancy services aimed at developing an innovation centre for advanced manufacturing and engineering businesses. This opportunity, classified under "Other community, social and personal services," had a total contract value of £50,000 and a minimum value of £40,000. The contract period runs from 3rd May 2022 to 31st December 2022, and it was awarded on 24th May 2022. Interested businesses could express their interest before the tender end date, which was 19th April 2022. The location for delivery is in the East of England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in advanced manufacturing and engineering sectors. Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), that can provide sector-specific advice are well-suited to compete for this type of contract. Engaging with this opportunity could enhance their visibility in the public sector and lead to potential collaborations, contributing to their business growth.

## Notice

This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders'area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3429eaa4-63b6-4494-b218-4d5c127384f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,120 |
| 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 | WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Minden |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HETHEL INNOVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2022 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3429eaa4-63b6-4494-b218-4d5c127384f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3429eaa4-63b6-4494-b218-4d5c127384f4
  13th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/single_council/index.cfm

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