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title: "Commissioning Services"
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# Commissioning Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2364afc-6123-4b7c-8518-2f634f76d080

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Commissioning Services" was conducted by the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, focused on research consultancy services within the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. This tender was part of a large-scale project supporting the HVM Catapult Composites initiative. The procurement followed a Single Source Authorisation method and has been completed, with the award date recorded on 17th July 2018. The contract period commenced on 18th July 2018 and will continue until 31st December 2018, with a total contract value of £28,100.

This tender presents growth opportunities for companies specialising in research consultancy services, particularly those that can support large-scale industrial projects. Businesses that provide similar consultancy or support services, especially those equipped to collaborate with academic institutions like the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, may find competitive advantages in pursuing future contracts arising from such initiatives. Large consultancy firms and specialised service providers should consider this as a potential entry point into future projects funded by educational and governmental organisations.

## Notice

Commissioning services in support of the HVM Catapult Composites large scale project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50849b4-0d2e-4a32-9bff-1d09388077f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,100 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | CATCLIFFE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MSC CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2018 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50849b4-0d2e-4a32-9bff-1d09388077f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50849b4-0d2e-4a32-9bff-1d09388077f7
  18th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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