--- title: "Solent LEP - Solent Metro Work Package" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2017-03-20" --- # Solent LEP - Solent Metro Work Package Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96b65da6-ef5a-460a-9094-0271fd793d8d.json) ## Summary The Portsmouth City Council is currently managing the procurement process for the "Solent LEP - Solent Metro Work Package", a project aimed at developing an Outline Business Case for Solent Metro Phase 1 and exploring financing options. This tender, categorised under business and management consultancy services, is at the planning stage, with expressions of interest due by 20 April 2017. The contracting period will commence on 15 May 2017 and last for 12 months. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of service providers to participate, with the project located in the South East of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in transport systems, project management, and business analysis. Companies that can demonstrate experience in developing business cases and stakeholder engagement are especially well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could enhance a firm's visibility and reputation within the public sector, opening doors to future contracts and collaborations in the region. ## Notice Solent LEP, via it's accountable body Portsmouth City Council, is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers to tender for this project. The scope of which will comprise of but may not be limited to development of the following work package: I. A DfT WebTAG compliant Outline Business Case for Solent Metro Phase 1; II. A report describing and appraising financing options for infrastructure delivery, management, and operation of Solent Metro Phase 1, with a preferred option. III. A report providing a high level review of all phases of Solent Metro to include prioirtisation of future phases to maximise economic benefits for Solent. IV. Completion of an application for the LEP to submit to DfT for construction funding for Solent Metro Phase 1 in December 2017 V. A dedicated resource to provide capacity in the LEP office to coordinate the delivery of items i - iv (above), including engagement with stakeholders. The initial contract period will be for 12 months. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given against the heading entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Additional information: Solent LEP, via it's accountable body Portsmouth City Council, is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Solent LEP - Solent Metro Work Package. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0974b166-aabe-43eb-b17d-7e95b3d6b214 | | 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 | 20 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 May 2017 - 14 May 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 2BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services - 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Mar 2017 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0974b166-aabe-43eb-b17d-7e95b3d6b214 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0974b166-aabe-43eb-b17d-7e95b3d6b214 20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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