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title: "University Interactions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ae0c02d-088d-45ca-8909-45e6d5070eab"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE"
published: "2019-12-05"
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# University Interactions

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ae0c02d-088d-45ca-8909-45e6d5070eab

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance, which is seeking support for the development of the NDA's University Research Programme through a tender titled "University Interactions." This initiative falls under the research and development services category and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, having been published on 5 December 2019, with a tender period that ends on 17 January 2020. The contract is anticipated to have an estimated value of £9.6 million, with an opportunity for potential extension after the initial 24-month term.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in consultancy services within the academic environment will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The considerable annual expenditure of approximately £2.4 million and the expansive delivery addresses across multiple regions offer a promising avenue for business growth and collaboration within this sector.

## Notice

Support to the development of NDA's University Research Programme Initial Term of 24 months with the option to extend a further 2x12 months Estimated annual expenditure PS2,400,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e6704b-43c0-4b85-8997-84eded2fef53 |
| 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 | 5 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,600,000 |
| 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 | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | MOOR ROW |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA24 3HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Egremont North and St Bees |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2019 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e6704b-43c0-4b85-8997-84eded2fef53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e6704b-43c0-4b85-8997-84eded2fef53
  5th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=12033&B=SELLAFIELD
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
  User / Company

## Provenance

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