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title: "Consultancy Services In Client Market Authority For DBB Phase 2 - City Services"
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# Consultancy Services In Client Market Authority For DBB Phase 2 - City Services

Buyer: FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f465e97-b31c-4eda-8276-f30065f37776

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## Summary

The Future Cities Catapult Ltd is conducting a tender process for "Consultancy Services In Client Market Authority For DBB Phase 2 - City Services". This project is part of the Digital Built Britain programme, with a focus on developing evaluation methodologies and strategic frameworks for future city services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with proposals due by 6th June 2017, and the contract anticipated to commence on 8th June 2017 and last until 17th August 2017. The estimated contract value is between £20,000 and £50,000, falling under the Research and Development services and related consultancy category within the services sector, specifically addressing client market authority needs within a UK context.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in consultancy and strategic advisory services, particularly those with expertise in urban planning and technological integration in city services. Businesses equipped with capabilities in market engagement, stakeholder collaboration, and scenario development are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The chance to contribute to critical infrastructure projects may generate substantial business growth, enhancing reputational stature within the growing sector focused on digital innovation and sustainable urban development.

## Notice

The next phase of the Digital Built Britain programme will develop an option evaluation methodology, write the framework Outline Business Case (fOBC) to recommend a preferred option, engage further with the market for advocacy and option provocation, and develop the strategy for next phase of the programme. The Future Cities Catapult will be providing Programme Direction, Market Engagement and Strategic Advice on the programme. In support of the programme objectives we seek to engage the services of demonstrably renowned subject matter experts in the field of City Services to fulfil the expert Client role in the further development of the DBB programme. The objectives of the project are: * Preferred option selection for the development of Outline Business Case in subsequent phases. * Develop a requirements description, assessment criteria and roadmap for the option development and deployment. * Engage with experts and the wider market in the areas listed to provide advocacy and provocation of the proposed options. * Develop the strategy for the next phase of the DBB programme. The successful supplier will report to the Programme Manager for the Client Design Authority and accountable to the Programme Director/Technical Director. These services will form part of the DBB Client Design Authority Team (CDA Team) to assist in stewarding the development of the future of BIM and its progression into Level 3 and beyond. As a specialist in your field and in a position to contribute to the formative activities of this core team. The responsibilities of the Client Market Authority (CMA) Team members are to: * Develop a set of requirements that are based on the specific industries/disciplines described above to guide the evaluation criteria developed by the CDA team (for the Options created in the SOBC and developed further as part of the fOBC) * Using existing briefs developed during phase 1, develop the content materials for market engagement of the relevant field. * Support the design of the expert groups and workshops * Chair and actively participate in a number engagement per discipline; (i) Expert panel discussion (ii) workshop with industry stakeholders * Capture the outputs of the discussions and write a section of a market research report (for the specific discipline) * Contribute to the Development of 2 detailed scenarios (per discipline) * Further develop the Programme Brief established in Phase I, with the key findings from the market engagement * Support the fOBC team in the option evaluation including the developed assessment criteria and the approach / costing / programme for the subsequent phases to ensure the solutions proposed respond to the market needs identified. * Attend in-person the weekly CDA Team activities that are foreseen to be Monday/Tuesday of each week.* Nominate experts within their community of practice for consideration as part of an expert group . Additional information: To express interest in the requirement and download the ITT please visit www.fccprocurement.org.uk. New suppliers will be required to register. The reference for this opportunity is DN278621.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b236aff-fd03-40ba-ba96-93b9cf13bea7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2017 - 17 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1R 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| 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

- 30 May 2017 at 17:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b236aff-fd03-40ba-ba96-93b9cf13bea7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b236aff-fd03-40ba-ba96-93b9cf13bea7
  30th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://futurecities.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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