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title: "Consultancy Services for Assessments of Viability and Customer Experience relating to Ipswich Buses"
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# Consultancy Services for Assessments of Viability and Customer Experience relating to Ipswich Buses

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92af6da0-186c-4424-b61e-ed83cb0dae55

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## Summary

The Ipswich Borough Council, through Suffolk Sourcing, is currently inviting quotes for "Consultancy Services for Assessments of Viability and Customer Experience relating to Ipswich Buses." This procurement falls under the services sector, specifically in business and management consultancy, with key classifications including financial and general management consultancy services. The tender period ends on 18 April 2017, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 3 May 2017 and conclude by 16 June 2017. The delivery addresses for submissions should be directed to Ipswich, postcode IP1 2DE. This is an open procedure, allowing a wider participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in business management and financial advisory services to expand their portfolio and client base. Prospective bidders that focus on customer experience assessments and viability studies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would find this tender suitable for their expertise. Companies with a strong background in transport consultancy and those capable of providing innovative solutions for public transport services will be well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

Ipswich Borough Council which owns Ipswich Buses Ltd, is inviting Quotes for the provision of consultancy services for Assessments of Viability and Customer Experience relating to Ipswich Buses. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation. Additional information: Invitation to quote documents can be accessed via www.suffolksourcing.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fabf6bf-5325-4deb-a941-b3b18e6e767e |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2017 - 16 Jun 2017 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2017 at 13:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fabf6bf-5325-4deb-a941-b3b18e6e767e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fabf6bf-5325-4deb-a941-b3b18e6e767e
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ipswich.gov.uk/services/procurement-and-tendering

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