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title: "Consultancy Services In Client Market Authority for DBB Phase 2 - Industrial Control and Instrumentation"
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# Consultancy Services In Client Market Authority for DBB Phase 2 - Industrial Control and Instrumentation

Buyer: FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cbf08d51-5e01-4e8d-ba3d-8c40cb34311f

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## Summary

The Future Cities Catapult Ltd, located in London, UK, is currently seeking consultancy services for the "DBB Phase 2 - Industrial Control and Instrumentation" project. The tender process is in the active stage, with proposals due by 6th June 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 8th June 2017 and will last until 17th August 2017. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to research and development and consultancy services, with a value of £20,000 to £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in industrial controls, instrumentation, and related consulting services to expand their client base and engage with government projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate, provided they possess the necessary expertise. Engaging in this procurement process may lead to long-term collaborations within the evolving Future Cities initiative.

## Notice

The Future Cities Catapult will be providing Programme Direction, Market Engagement and Strategic Advice on the programme. In support of the programme objectives we seek to engage the services of demonstrably renowned subject matter experts in the field of Industrial Controls and Instrumentation to fulfil the expert Client role in the further development of the DBB programme. The objectives of the project are: * Preferred option selection for the development of Outline Business Case in subsequent phases. * Develop a requirements description, assessment criteria and roadmap for the option development and deployment. * Engage with experts and the wider market in the areas listed to provide advocacy and provocation of the proposed options. * Develop the strategy for the next phase of the DBB programme. The supplier will report to the Programme Manager for the Client Design Authority and accountable to the Programme Director/Technical Director. These services will form part of the DBB Client Design Authority Team (CDA Team) to assist in stewarding the development of the future of BIM and its progression into Level 3 and beyond. As a specialist in your field and in a position to contribute to the formative activities of this core team. The responsibilities of the Client Market Authority (CMA) Team members are to: * Develop a set of requirements that are based on the specific industries/disciplines described above to guide the evaluation criteria developed by the CDA team (for the Options created in the SOBC and developed further as part of the fOBC) * Using existing briefs developed during phase 1, develop the content materials for market engagement of the relevant field. * Support the design of the expert groups and workshops * Chair and actively participate in a number engagement per discipline; (i) Expert panel discussion (ii) workshop with industry stakeholders * Capture the outputs of the discussions and write a section of a market research report (for the specific discipline) * Contribute to the Development of 2 detailed scenarios (per discipline) * Further develop the Programme Brief established in Phase I, with the key findings from the market engagement * Support the fOBC team in the option evaluation including the developed assessment criteria and the approach / costing / programme for the subsequent phases to ensure the solutions proposed respond to the market needs identified. * Attend in-person the weekly CDA Team activities that are foreseen to be Monday/Tuesday of each week. * Nominate experts within their community of practice for consideration as part of an expert group * Nominate interested parties within their community of practice for consideration in market engagement workshops * Be open minded and engage with the expert groups to test problem statement, hypothesis, benefits and options * Contribute expertise and critical thinking to the overall development of the programme in consensus with the other CDA Team members. Additional information: To express interest in the requirement and download the ITT please visit www.fccprocurement.org.uk. New suppliers will be required to register. The reference for this opportunity is DN278627

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f45278-dc5b-463b-9dd9-f40026de1078 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2017 - 17 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1R 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| 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 May 2017 at 17:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f45278-dc5b-463b-9dd9-f40026de1078

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f45278-dc5b-463b-9dd9-f40026de1078
  30th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://futurecities.catapult.org.uk

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