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title: "LEP Provision of a Proof of Concept Study for the Development of the North East Life Science Manufacturing and Innovation Zone"
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# LEP Provision of a Proof of Concept Study for the Development of the North East Life Science Manufacturing and Innovation Zone

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fa9788d-ef47-43aa-92dc-442532f5c0e0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), conducted on behalf of North Tyneside Council, which is seeking to engage suppliers for a project titled "Provision of a Proof of Concept Study for the Development of the North East Life Science Manufacturing and Innovation Zone." This project falls within the business services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, and is based in North Tyneside, England. The procurement has recently completed the tender stage, which ended on 14 January 2022, with the contract period starting on 31 January 2022 and concluding on 30 September 2022. The total value of the contract is £67,500, and it was awarded through an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health sciences, manufacturing, or consulting services to engage in strategic developments that align with the North East Health & Life Science Strategy 2030. Companies that can showcase expertise in project management, investment strategies, and regional asset promotion would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider this opportunity to contribute to regional development, gain visibility, and potentially increase their market presence.

## Notice

This proof-of-concept study will explore how the development of a North East Life Science Manufacturing and Innovation Zone can support the achievement of the North East Health & Life Science Strategy 2030 vision and goals. It's anticipated that the LSMIZ will support the achievement of the strategic vision and goals through: * Identifying and bringing forward a pipeline of existing and new projects through the LSMIZ development process. * Support investment into individual projects through strengthening and de-risking investment propositions through integration with the LSMIZ. * Leveraging new investment into the region through amplifying and growing awareness of regional assets and developments through the promotion of the LSMIZ. * Increase the number of inward investment enquiries through providing external stakeholders visibility of development sites and projects that seek investment. Attracting increased investment from Government through providing departments such as, Office of Life Science and UKRI visibility of how investment in key LSMIZ developments/projects can enhance the UK's sectoral competitiveness. Whilst the Buyer in the Contact Details is listed as "North Tyneside Council", this entry is system generated. For the avoidance of doubt, the Buyer in this case is the North East LEP ). North Tyneside Council are conducting this procurement on NE LEP's behalf Additional information: To express an interest and download the documents go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=343ae338-bd51-ec11-810e-005056b64545&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68080546-35b6-4e22-8084-e8db7618cb2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,000 |
| 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 | NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | URBAN FORESIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68080546-35b6-4e22-8084-e8db7618cb2e
- 30 Nov 2021 at 10:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49bf66b0-cd1f-4ba9-8aa7-0f1b7831ca08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68080546-35b6-4e22-8084-e8db7618cb2e
  25th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49bf66b0-cd1f-4ba9-8aa7-0f1b7831ca08
  30th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=343ae338-bd51-ec11-810e-005056b64545&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21

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