--- title: "Contract for the provision of digital project mobilisation services." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-03-29" --- # Contract for the provision of digital project mobilisation services. Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-223277e7-620a-483d-be03-e8494e851d9c.json) ## Summary The Cheshire East Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Contract for the provision of digital project mobilisation services." This project falls within the services category, specifically focusing on real estate, IT, and research and development services. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 18 April 2017. The contract period will begin on 24 April 2017 and is expected to conclude by 29 September 2017. The delivery addresses are located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in digital infrastructure and technology services. Companies with expertise in broadband delivery, compliance with EU funding requirements, and the provision of business support services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The Digital 2020 programme aims to enhance digital access for SMEs in the region, creating further avenues for businesses to innovate and expand their market presence through improved digital capabilities. ## Notice To further its economic ambitions, Cheshire & Warrington are delivering a programme of digital infrastructure improvements and related business support to maximise economic impact. The Skills and Growth Company of Cheshire East Council is leading this programme on behalf of the region, and requires mobilisation services through to the end of September 2017. The work will provide to the end of September 2017: Mobilisation, contractual and financial compliance in relation to a broadband delivery project through European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF) and Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK). Delivery of a compliant OJEU procurement for broadband infrastructure in line with agreed programme timescales and ERDF/BDUK requirements, and deliver associated non-OJEU procurements related to SME Voucher Scheme and Digital Business Support initiatives.These services are required to mobilise a programme under European Structural Investment Funds (ESIF) and Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) relating to the implementation of broadband infrastructure and digital services across Cheshire & Warrington. The Digital 2020 programme will enhance access to ICTs for SMEs in the Cheshire & Warrington LEP area. It will improve the quality (speed and reach) of digital infrastructure and boost the use of digital technology by businesses. Digital 2020 will strengthen the competitive potential of SMEs, help develop new products and services, and ensure businesses exploit e-commerce opportunities to access new markets. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2587d5d5-5550-433b-b41c-e94eaa947190 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Apr 2017 - 29 Sep 2017 | | 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SANDBACH | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 1HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 70000000 - Real estate services - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 29 Mar 2017 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2587d5d5-5550-433b-b41c-e94eaa947190 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2587d5d5-5550-433b-b41c-e94eaa947190 29th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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