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title: "GB-Bath: IAAPS Business Process Mapping and Associated Support"
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# GB-Bath: IAAPS Business Process Mapping and Associated Support

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85bea67e-5640-45c3-8bdb-e786ae53f855

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## Summary

The University of Bath is conducting a tender for the project titled "GB-Bath: IAAPS Business Process Mapping and Associated Support". This initiative falls under the category of business analysis consultancy services and is located in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submission set for 12 noon on 5th July 2018. The total contract value is estimated at £50,000, with a minimum threshold of £25,000. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 27th July 2018 and conclude on 28th September 2018, and the procurement method is an open procedure. 

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in operational efficiency and consultancy services within engineering and research environments. Businesses with experience in process mapping, resource management, and operational support systems would be well-suited to compete. The selected partner will collaborate closely with the IAAPS team, facilitating workshops to enhance operational effectiveness, thereby contributing not only to the project's success but also to the growth potential of the involved businesses.

## Notice

The University of Bath is in the process of setting up the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), a PS60m investment at the Bristol and Bath Science Park. Building on a 40 year track record of delivery, IAAPS will be a world-leading centre of excellence for research and innovation into future advanced propulsion systems. Industry, academia and government will be collaborating in an open innovation environment; the catalyst to develop future generations of ultra-low emission vehicles. IAAPS will be providing R&I services to a range of automotive clients using a set of 16 specialist test cell facilities. Key to delivering excellent research & innovation outcomes will be the effective utilisation of this range of facilities through maximising the efficiency of operational business processes. The IAAPS team are therefore seeking an experienced partner to support a review of operational processes across the complete range of R&I activity for IAAPS, including, but not limited to: -Lead management/demand management -Bid and quotation development -Resource planning, management, reporting - facilities and staff -Workflow and quality management - test execution etc. -Research Data Management -Provision of support services & SLAs e.g. IT, Legal, HR -Management Information reporting -Close out, invoicing & follow up The chosen partner will facilitate a series of workshops with a range of University staff to consider current processes and support systems, including any gaps and opportunities for improvement. It is expected that the chosen partner will clearly map out the existing and proposed processes, report outcomes and recommendations from the business process review to the IAAPS Board. Given the industry focussed nature of IAAPS, the University is seeking a partner with experience of test facilities in Engineering/R&I businesses to ensure that proven best practice is employed in any updated processes. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The deadline for submitting your completed tender is 12 noon on the 5th July 2018. Please ensure that you allow plenty of time when responding especially. Please note late responses cannot be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing help desk on +44 8452707050 or email:helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P593SK9U8C

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98514ac-86f9-40b0-925b-e22914463615 |
| 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 | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2018 - 28 Sep 2018 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2018 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98514ac-86f9-40b0-925b-e22914463615

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98514ac-86f9-40b0-925b-e22914463615
  22nd June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-IAAPS-Business-Process-Mapping-and-Associated-Support/P593SK9U8C
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P593SK9U8C

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