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title: "GB-Epping: Consultancy Services - Digital Innovation Strategy"
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buyer: "EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2017-11-30"
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# GB-Epping: Consultancy Services - Digital Innovation Strategy

Buyer: EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9e5b625-a97e-40ec-906a-c31d5e15da51

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## Summary

The Epping Forest District Council is currently seeking proposals for a consultancy project titled "GB-Epping: Consultancy Services - Digital Innovation Strategy". This project falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 20th December 2017. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st February 2018 and conclude on 29th June 2018. The estimated value of the contract ranges between £50,000 and £100,000, and it is an open procedure that invites participation from various suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in digital innovation and strategy development. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in research, technology implementation, and strategic planning would be well-suited to compete. By engaging in this project, suppliers can potentially contribute to the establishment of a new Digital Innovation Zone, positioning themselves as leaders in advancing digital infrastructure and applications.

## Notice

The Council seeks a partner to develop a strategy to articulate what needs to be done by partners to make the Digital Innovation Zone a reality and ensure that this new geography is at the forefront of advances in digital infrastructure and applications. 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/be57aacc-a299-4246-a3f0-4721c7c87a23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 4BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping West & Rural |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2017 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be57aacc-a299-4246-a3f0-4721c7c87a23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be57aacc-a299-4246-a3f0-4721c7c87a23
  30th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Epping:-Consultancy-Services---Digital-Innovation-Strategy/V42M4AS994
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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