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title: "Evidence and Library Service Provision"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Evidence and Library Service Provision

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cec2f541-8162-456f-86f8-af1faac284a5

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council has issued a tender for the provision of Evidence and Library services. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage with a deadline for submissions set for the 15th of February 2024. The contract has an estimated value of £40,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The location of the procurement is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of Research and development services. The procurement method being used is an Open procedure (below threshold).

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in Research and development services to compete for a contract with Suffolk County Council. The contract period is from the 1st of April 2024 to the 31st of March 2026, providing a sustainable opportunity for business growth over a specified timeframe. Businesses that offer Evidence and Library services or related consultancy services are well-suited to participate in this tender and potentially expand their portfolio with a local government authority.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Evidence and Library services This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS40,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 15th February - Midday 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 6th February 2024 - Midday, which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: 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 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b1a87dc-cb1a-4fb7-b58d-94e608901610 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2024 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b1a87dc-cb1a-4fb7-b58d-94e608901610

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b1a87dc-cb1a-4fb7-b58d-94e608901610
  22nd January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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