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title: "Open Book Futures Consultant"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-10-04"
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# Open Book Futures Consultant

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa1bc92b-2621-4dbc-8faa-162f56c46c0c

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## Summary

The Coventry University recently awarded a contract for the "Open Book Futures Consultant" project, valued at £55,000, in the services industry category. The procurement method used was a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 1st May 2023, with the contract period starting on 25th September 2023 and ending on 1st April 2026. The buyer organisation, Coventry University, is located in COVENTRY, England.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) businesses to engage in project management consultancy services. Businesses well-suited to compete are those experienced in delivering experimental book pilot projects. The contract was awarded to JULIEN MCHARDY based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, suggesting potential international collaboration opportunities for businesses in project management consultancy services.

## Notice

Lead on and deliver one of the Experimental Book Pilot Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b491709b-f214-4e50-ad3c-79c9e6e73903 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2023 - 1 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JULIEN MCHARDY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2023 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b491709b-f214-4e50-ad3c-79c9e6e73903

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b491709b-f214-4e50-ad3c-79c9e6e73903
  4th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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