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title: "GB-Lowestoft: The Technical Skills Legacy"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# GB-Lowestoft: The Technical Skills Legacy

Buyer: SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d95afd04-dffe-4736-8422-b8bffc5174c8

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## Summary

The Suffolk Coastal District Council is currently conducting a tender process for "GB-Lowestoft: The Technical Skills Legacy," aimed at mapping the demand for and supply of technical skills in Suffolk, specifically in the construction and engineering sectors. The procurement is in the active stage with an open procedure, and the tender period is set to end on 11 April 2019. The total value of the procurement is £50,000, with a minimum contract value of £25,000. The contract is expected to commence on 6 May 2019 and conclude on 6 November 2019, focusing on services classified under research consultancy.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in research that will shape the technical skills landscape in Suffolk over the next decade. Businesses specialising in consultancy, workforce development, and training within the construction and engineering realms will find this procurement particularly relevant, as it promotes collaboration and innovation to meet the skills demand of key infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Suffolk Growth Programme Board (SGPB) is an officer led Board with representation from all Suffolk Local Authorities, Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (NALEP) and the University of Suffolk. We are working with our partners to map the demand for and supply of the technical skills required in Suffolk over the next 10 - 15 year period with a specific focus on the roles required within construction and engineering that will support key infrastructure and utility development. 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/c511429e-c00d-483d-9567-21319b521b34 |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 May 2019 - 6 Nov 2019 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2019 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c511429e-c00d-483d-9567-21319b521b34

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c511429e-c00d-483d-9567-21319b521b34
  21st March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-The-Technical-Skills-Legacy/22BKK9Z4JY
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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