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title: "GB-Leeds: 2021/90 - Leeds City Region Space Cluster"
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# GB-Leeds: 2021/90 - Leeds City Region Space Cluster

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47e30cc5-e94c-437a-90a6-5d4e2c1c2057

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is conducting a public procurement process for research and development services related to the "Leeds City Region Space Cluster". This procurement is classified under the services category for research and consultancy with an approximate value of £100,000. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, having been published on 1st December 2020, with a tender period closing on 2nd December 2020. The contract is set to commence on 18th January 2021 and conclude by 1st April 2021. Delivery will take place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in innovation ecosystems and space-related sectors. Competitors will have the chance to contribute to enhancing collaborative efforts in space research and innovation, thereby driving growth in regional business clusters. Businesses interested in leveraging new technologies and innovative practices in the space sector would find this procurement especially relevant.

## Notice

Research and development services and related consultancy services. The purpose of this study is to map the region's space 'innovation ecosystem'. To do so we are seeking to answer the following questions: > What is our definition of the space sector in LCR? Is it broad or focused on a niche area? > What does the space sector in the region look like, in particular our research and innovation capability, capacity and potential? >What are the opportunities to enhance collaborations involving space research and innovation to drive clusters of businesses that have potential to innovate and/or adopt new technologies? 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/5bfdaf92-1ab0-43d1-b91e-11a72d7b37f9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 1 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2020 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bfdaf92-1ab0-43d1-b91e-11a72d7b37f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bfdaf92-1ab0-43d1-b91e-11a72d7b37f9
  1st December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-2021/90---Leeds-City-Region-Space-Cluster/T2T9S9YJZ2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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