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title: "SS17056 Consultancy Support for INN2POWER"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-20"
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# SS17056 Consultancy Support for INN2POWER

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eeb2c59a-3053-4743-acbe-f056b28d4536

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## Summary

The Kent County Council is seeking consultancy services to support the Inn2POWER project, a European Union funded initiative aimed at enhancing innovation within the offshore wind industry. This open procedure tender, titled "SS17056 Consultancy Support for INN2POWER," was first published on 18th September 2017, with a tender period closing on 16th October 2017. The contract is set to commence on 23rd October 2017 and will run until 30th October 2020. The procurement is classified under business and management consultancy services and targets businesses located across the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering business support services and logistics strategy development. Companies with expertise in engaging with local businesses and a strong track record in consultancy would be well-suited to participate. As SMEs are a significant part of the offshore wind industry, their involvement is critical in addressing the challenges posed by cost reductions and innovation in this growing sector.

## Notice

Support to supply chains in connection with the Offshore Wind Industry

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778ae09e-d64c-4254-8fc5-919bb2ea306c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2017 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BVG ASSOCIATES; NAUTILUS ASSOCIATES |

## 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

- 20 Dec 2017 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778ae09e-d64c-4254-8fc5-919bb2ea306c
- 18 Sep 2017 at 09:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8227bcbf-9275-47b7-89bb-fcd854c8f0b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778ae09e-d64c-4254-8fc5-919bb2ea306c
  20th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8227bcbf-9275-47b7-89bb-fcd854c8f0b6
  18th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fdcbe01c-5199-e711-80e4-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

## Provenance

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