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# East Cornwall Innovation Centre Demand Assessment

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-563b851b-2b95-400c-aa28-1c850cd59c08

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is conducting an open procurement for the "East Cornwall Innovation Centre Demand Assessment". The project aims to assess the feasibility of establishing this centre in East Cornwall, with a focus on demand, existing provision, potential locations, size, and sector focus. The tender stage is currently complete, having concluded on 6 January 2017, with the awarded contract valued at £39,366.88. The contract period is set to run from 31 January 2017 to 12 May 2017, and the services mainly fall under consultative engineering and construction services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy and construction-related services, particularly those with expertise in developmental assessments and feasibility studies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with strong local ties and knowledge of the South West region would be particularly well-placed to compete for future contracts arising from this initiative. Engaging in this sector of public procurement can facilitate business growth by offering valuable insights and service provisions to local councils and development projects.

## Notice

ornwall Council are looking to commission an independent assessment of the feasibility of an innovation centre in East Cornwall. Key requirements of the study are: - * Establish whether demand exists * Consider impact on existing provision * Assess and recommend most appropriate location/site * Make a proposal on size and scale * Identify sector focus The assessment will conclude with recommendations regarding whether an innovation centre is feasible, and if so, where it could be located. Additional information: The Council uses a web-based system on the South West Portal found at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk (DueNorth) to manage quote and tender processes. New users to the system must register on this site to obtain a username and password before gaining access to the system. All interaction with the Council in respect of this requirement will be conducted through the DueNorth system. In the event that you will need to contact the Authority in relation to this opportunity please follow the instructions on the advert.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e9a10e-a0ec-4480-93fc-985b8e7d60c4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2017 - 12 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,366 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMAS LISTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2017 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e9a10e-a0ec-4480-93fc-985b8e7d60c4
- 29 Nov 2016 at 16:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34dadfc5-2456-4fa5-b590-5674ce013f3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e9a10e-a0ec-4480-93fc-985b8e7d60c4
  30th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34dadfc5-2456-4fa5-b590-5674ce013f3d
  29th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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