--- title: "Requirement for Drinks Developer to provide concept to shelf service R&D/043/P088" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SPARKFUND" published: "2019-04-03" --- # Requirement for Drinks Developer to provide concept to shelf service R&D/043/P088 Buyer: SPARKFUND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e492089-d044-4bb7-9465-42d494f0d203.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being led by SparkFund, seeking a qualified drinks developer to provide comprehensive R&D services from concept to shelf for their project titled "Requirement for Drinks Developer to provide concept to shelf service R&D/043/P088". This tender falls under the soft drinks industry category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period concludes on 18th April 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 1st May 2019 and extend until 31st March 2020. This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, beverage processing, and packaging services to engage with SparkFund. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender is designed to support innovative solutions in the non-alcoholic beverage sector. With a focus on developing new drink concepts, businesses that can provide expertise in product development and project management will find this tender well-suited for expansion and growth. ## Notice A SparkFund Business would like to commission the services of a suitable qualified and experienced drinks developer to provide concept to shelf service ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aaa6305-0ef3-46c8-a0b8-314c1faf6ab8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | SPARKFUND | | Locality | HULL | | Post town | Hull | | Postcode | HU6 7RX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Electoral ward | University | | Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 42 - Industrial machinery - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 15980000 - Non-alcoholic beverages - 15982000 - Soft drinks - 30170000 - Labelling machines - 30177000 - Automatic labelling systems - 42215000 - Machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink - 42222000 - Parts of machinery for beverage processing - 42921320 - Packaging machines - 55400000 - Beverage-serving services - 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services - 72212972 - Label making software development services - 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 79920000 - Packaging and related services - 79921000 - Packaging services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aaa6305-0ef3-46c8-a0b8-314c1faf6ab8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aaa6305-0ef3-46c8-a0b8-314c1faf6ab8 3rd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR156926 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.spark-fund.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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