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title: "IVS/012/P022 - Design Review, Development and Testing of a proof of concept idea"
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# IVS/012/P022 - Design Review, Development and Testing of a proof of concept idea

Buyer: SPARKFUND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-881f6844-33e3-4cbf-8414-d9d2ac78cf8e

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## Summary

The SparkFund has initiated a tender process for the project titled "IVS/012/P022 - Design Review, Development and Testing of a proof of concept idea". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically covering business analysis consultancy services, project management consultancy services, and related areas. Located in Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, this open procurement method aims to conclude the tender period by 12th April 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 30th April 2018 and will continue until 31st August 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a valuable project that involves the design review and development of a proof of concept. Businesses specialising in consultancy, project management, survey design, and creative design services would find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, with the potential to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio through collaboration with SparkFund.

## Notice

A SparkFund Business would like to commission the services of a suitable qualified and experienced supplier for a design review, development and market analysis of a proof of concept idea currently being developed by the SME. To access this opportunity, please visit www.spark-fund.co.uk/business-opportunities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4e0215d-91f4-48d5-b587-602dc988ed2b |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| 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

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79311100 - Survey design services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2018 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4e0215d-91f4-48d5-b587-602dc988ed2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4e0215d-91f4-48d5-b587-602dc988ed2b
  27th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR153410
  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

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