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title: "THE SUPPLY OF A SKILLS ADVISORY PANEL (SAP) BUSINESS SURVEY FOR THE STOKE-ON-TRENT AND STAFFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP 2019-20"
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# THE SUPPLY OF A SKILLS ADVISORY PANEL (SAP) BUSINESS SURVEY FOR THE STOKE-ON-TRENT AND STAFFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP 2019-20

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2ee9376-3a21-4f82-a086-0d2d260d4b8a

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## Summary

The procurement process is managed by Staffordshire County Council, which has awarded a contract titled "The Supply of a Skills Advisory Panel (SAP) Business Survey for the Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership 2019-20." This contract falls under the category of business services and has a total value of £597,400. The contract is set to commence on 9th December 2019 and will run until 31st March 2020. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the tender period concluding on 19th November 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in business services such as consulting, marketing, and recruitment. Businesses that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-positioned to compete, given the nature of the services required for this project. Firms capable of conducting comprehensive business surveys and providing advisory services within the West Midlands region will likely benefit from this opportunity and should consider engaging with Staffordshire County Council to explore potential collaborations.

## Notice

This is a contract award from Crown Commercial Service Dynamic Purchasing System RM6018. Ojeu 2018/S 011-020894 The DPS was run as a completely electronic process from the Authority's e tender solution ( Proactis). The Award Notice s to advise the market of the call off that has been awarded from the DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73a5113a-b4f6-4a8a-87b1-1a01cdc5e8bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,974,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £597,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERMELON RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2019 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73a5113a-b4f6-4a8a-87b1-1a01cdc5e8bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73a5113a-b4f6-4a8a-87b1-1a01cdc5e8bb
  29th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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