--- title: "Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KEELE UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-01-05" --- # Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub Buyer: KEELE UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b502e54-91bb-4cc9-9071-443f862658d5.json) ## Summary Keele University is inviting tenders for the Project Manager Support Services related to the Smart Innovation Hub project, based in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. This project falls under the services category, specifically targeting project management consultancy services with an estimated value of £45,000. The tender period ends on 19th January 2018, with a planned contract start date of 31st January 2018, extending until 31st July 2020. As part of a publicly funded initiative, the project is also supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), ensuring significant backing from governmental resources. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the project management sector, particularly those experienced in providing consultancy services under NEC 3 contracts. Companies capable of delivering strategic oversight for large-scale projects would be well-suited to compete. The engagement in such projects can enhance a firm's visibility and reputation within the industry, potentially leading to further contracts funded through public and EU initiatives. ## Notice Tenders are invited for Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub project at Keele University in accordance with the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the ITT. The form of contract that the University intends to enter into with the Service Provider for the work will be the NEC 3 Professional Services Contract (PSC) as amended by the University together with the Scope of Service. The Schedule of Amendments to the NEC 3 PSC are provided in Section 3 of the ITT (Schedule A) and the Scope of Service forms part of the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the ITT. The programmed date of appointment for the Project Manager Support Services will be 31st January 2018 and the contract will run up until the end of the defects period on 31st July 2020. The main contractor has been appointed and is commencing work on the project immediately to allow the design and stakeholder process to commence as soon as possible. The Construction programme is from early January 2018 until 31st July 2019. The Construction value is PS11,949,832.65 + VAT. The Smart Innovation Hub is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds England Growth Programme 2014-2020, Staffordshire County Council, the University of Keele and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Single Local Growth Fund. The Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub are also part funded by ERDF. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home Tenderers remain responsible for all costs and expenses incurred by them or by any third party acting under instructions from the Tenderer in connection with taking part in this procurement, regardless of whether such costs arise as a direct or indirect consequence of any amendments made to the procurement documents by the University at any time. The Smart Innovation Hub is part funded from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds England Growth Programme 2014-2020, Staffordshire County Council, the University of Keele and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Single Local Growth Fund. The Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub are also part funded by ERDF. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description The Project Manager Support Services for the Smart Innovation Hub are part funded by ERDF. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £45,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KEELE UNIVERSITY | | Locality | STAFFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST5 5BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Electoral ward | Keele | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services ## Release History - 5 Jan 2018 at 12:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 13:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 13:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 13:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 12:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 12:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 3 Jan 2018 at 11:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 22 Dec 2017 at 14:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 22 Dec 2017 at 13:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c - 22 Dec 2017 at 13:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91787bd0-90f5-4cf7-8b10-adfd1e6cba0c 5th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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