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title: "Research Collaboration"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
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# Research Collaboration

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cfbb278-090e-4912-a741-4eb73881dd38

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## Summary

The public procurement process is centred around a research collaboration tender initiated by The University of Nottingham. This contract, classified under research services (CPV code 73110000), has an overall value of £346,080 and is based in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 27th February 2017 and concluded on 15th March 2017. The tender process was marked by an active award status established on the same day as the commencement of the contract, with the completion of the tender period on 26th February 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in research services. Given the collaborative nature of the work, businesses that can demonstrate expertise in research methodology, data analysis, and project management would be particularly well-placed to compete. The involvement of institutions like The University of Nottingham can also facilitate networking and partnership opportunities for other entities looking to expand their reach in the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

Research Collaboration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f612f3ca-4990-49e8-a7b2-37678f9a7782 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2017 - 15 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £346,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £346,080 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF READING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2017 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f612f3ca-4990-49e8-a7b2-37678f9a7782

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f612f3ca-4990-49e8-a7b2-37678f9a7782
  17th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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