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title: "Cost Analysis of Future Digital Infrastructure Options"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-24fbfc36-cf88-47db-a374-5cf6c1fbc8cc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2017-05-12"
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# Cost Analysis of Future Digital Infrastructure Options

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24fbfc36-cf88-47db-a374-5cf6c1fbc8cc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which is based in Liverpool, England. The contract, titled "Cost Analysis of Future Digital Infrastructure Options," falls under the economic research services category with a value of £95,701. The tender was awarded for the period starting from 1st May 2017 and concluding on 3rd October 2017. The procurement was completed with an award made on 28th April 2017, following a tender period that ended on 3rd April 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in economic research services, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in cost analysis and infrastructure assessment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete for such contracts, as they often benefit from tailored services that larger firms may overlook. Businesses with capabilities in digital infrastructure solutions and impact assessments would be particularly well-suited for future opportunities arising from similar procurement processes.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to contract with a Supplier for the purposes of capturing an evidence based and up to date assessment of the costs of deploying and maintaining digital infrastructure options as alternatives or in combination.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f9161d-91ff-46d9-a485-226786d439cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 3 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,701 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,701 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRISM BUSINESS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79311410 - Economic impact assessment

## Release History

- 12 May 2017 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f9161d-91ff-46d9-a485-226786d439cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f9161d-91ff-46d9-a485-226786d439cd
  12th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b3b83b59-49a0-4448-9b1a-0d306183feaf
  CCZZ17A15 Award Letter Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/128e0d95-cbc2-408c-813b-587075b45e73?p=@NT08=UFQxUlRRPT0=NjJ
  Procurement notice

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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