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title: "The Appointment of a Research and Consultancy Service"
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# The Appointment of a Research and Consultancy Service

Buyer: PLYMOUTH MARJON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d5c037c-2603-4e5d-a9aa-2c7df4a054a1

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## Summary

Plymouth Marjon University is currently conducting a tender for the "Appointment of a Research and Consultancy Service," under the Interreg 2 Seas Mers Zeeen Funding initiative. This procurement falls within the industry category of research and development services. The tender is active, having been published on 10 April 2019, and submissions are due by 23 April 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 29 April 2019 and will continue until 1 April 2022, with delivery locations primarily in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is a Request for Quotation, focusing on services aligned with European Territorial Cooperation objectives.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business operations within the public sector. Companies with expertise in research and consultancy, particularly those with experience in European-funded projects or initiatives related to cross-border cooperation, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could not only enhance their portfolio but also foster collaborations and networking within the EU framework.

## Notice

Plymouth Marjon University have been awarded Interreg 2 Seas Mers Zeeen Funding. European Territorial Cooperation (ETC), better known as Interreg, provides a framework for the implementation of joint actions and policy exchanges between national, regional and local actors from the 28 different European Union Member States. The overarching objective of European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) is to promote a harmonious economic, social and territorial development of the Union as a whole. Interreg is built around three strands of cooperation: cross-border (Interreg A), transnational (Interreg B) and interregional (Interreg C). The funding is provided by the European Commission and the Programmes are managed by Member States. Additional information: Please ensure that all written correspondence must be via:- procurement@marjon.ac.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e671fc-cbe7-45ac-bc11-91f60b16cddf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Request for Quotation |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2019 - 1 Apr 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLYMOUTH MARJON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 8BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Moor View |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 11:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e671fc-cbe7-45ac-bc11-91f60b16cddf
- 10 Apr 2019 at 13:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e671fc-cbe7-45ac-bc11-91f60b16cddf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e671fc-cbe7-45ac-bc11-91f60b16cddf
  18th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4281bee0-2583-4e8d-b52b-bcec37f46fb9
  Specification

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