--- title: "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T19/0027 Provision of an IT Consultancy Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE" published: "2020-03-17" --- # GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T19/0027 Provision of an IT Consultancy Framework Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff920fe-6242-48d8-810e-ee0505161c87.json) ## Summary Northumbria University at Newcastle is seeking to establish an IT Consultancy Framework, titled "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T19/0027 Provision of an IT Consultancy Framework". The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 30th March 2020. This opportunity falls under the Business Services industry category, specifically targeting consultancy services, and comes with a contract value between £1 million and £5 million. The contract is expected to begin on 1st June 2020 and will run until 31st May 2023, providing a significant duration for potential service provision. The procurement method employed is an Open Procedure, allowing a wide array of suppliers to participate. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consultancy and related services to expand their portfolios. Suppliers that can provide temporary contract or interim IT staff are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the focus on flexibility and expertise, businesses with a strong background in recruitment, business development consultancy, and management consultancy services should consider applying to secure a place in this competitive framework. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 17 March 2020 for the following reason: Please note the extension to the submission by date to 30/03/20(Northumbria University wishes to formulate an agreement consisting of a maximum of 4 companies who have expertise in providing specialist temporary contract or interim IT staff Further information can be found at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/) 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94c41ab-d086-443f-a9ce-a0ccf48de892 | | 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 | 17 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | 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 | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 8ST | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 17 Mar 2020 at 16:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94c41ab-d086-443f-a9ce-a0ccf48de892 - 2 Mar 2020 at 12:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94c41ab-d086-443f-a9ce-a0ccf48de892 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94c41ab-d086-443f-a9ce-a0ccf48de892 17th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Newcastle-Upon-Tyne:-T19/0027-Provision-of-an-IT-Consultancy-Framework/V5BX3DP8E6 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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