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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Full Business Review of Optime Ltd"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Full Business Review of Optime Ltd

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34eb61d1-d720-46de-9e5e-c6ec72c0fc91

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## Summary

The public procurement process is for the project titled "GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Full Business Review of Optime Ltd", which falls under the category of software consultancy services. The procurement is organised by Teesside University and is currently in the Award stage, with active status confirmed as of 1st February 2022. The contract has a total value of £17,000 and is scheduled to commence on 2nd February 2022, running until 30th April 2022. This opportunity is located in the North East of the United Kingdom, and the procurement method applied was an open procedure, allowing broader participation in the tendering process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business and management consultancy, particularly those with expertise in process analysis and operational improvements. The focus on evaluating and enhancing business procedures suggests that firms offering consultancy services aimed at optimising operations would be well-suited to participate. As awarded to Nebula Labs Ltd, businesses that can demonstrate their ability to provide tailored, strategic recommendations will be in a strong position to compete for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

This is ERDF funded. To complete a full business review for Optime Ltd, specifically looking at the processes and analyse and evaluate the current business procedures and who can make recommendations to improve the business core operations. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/404920e3-1ab5-4755-9d36-88efc9ab1372 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2022 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,000 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEBULA LABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2022 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/404920e3-1ab5-4755-9d36-88efc9ab1372

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/404920e3-1ab5-4755-9d36-88efc9ab1372
  2nd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=663291535
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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