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title: "Aura- Management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for the management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch in Februrary 2020. This opportunity can be viewed here: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL"
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# Aura- Management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for the management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch in Februrary 2020. This opportunity can be viewed here: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HULL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92521908-5a68-4b37-8800-7b16b879aecb

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the University of Hull, inviting bids for the management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch, focusing on the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). This tender is classified under marketing and event services and is valued at £30,000. The procurement method is open, with the contract period starting from 1st November 2019 and concluding on 29th February 2020. The tender period concluded on 16th September 2019, and the procurement is now complete, published on 2nd September 2019.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in marketing and event services. Businesses adept in project management, event organisation, and strategic marketing within the renewable energy sector may find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, as they could leverage their expertise to contribute to the successful launch of the Aura Innovation Centre.

## Notice

Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for the management and execution of the Aura Innovation Centre Launch in Februrary 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2524189-004e-49c3-ac01-d742f1abd32a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF HULL |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOWDEN SOWDEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2020 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2524189-004e-49c3-ac01-d742f1abd32a
- 2 Sep 2019 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c07799-b164-46a8-9088-d65780620f86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2524189-004e-49c3-ac01-d742f1abd32a
  27th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c07799-b164-46a8-9088-d65780620f86
  2nd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
  University of Hull e-tendering Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL

## Provenance

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