---
title: "MT0683 OBC City Deal"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000505394"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2017-07-24"
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# MT0683 OBC City Deal

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000505394

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed a tender process for the "MT0683 OBC City Deal", aimed at enhancing the business case for an innovation programme within the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region. This programme, which falls under the education industry, seeks to attract substantial investments, potentially worth hundreds of millions of pounds, from both public and private sectors. The procurement method employed was a selective process, with the main category being services. The locale for the initiative is Edinburgh, with the procurement stage currently marked as complete.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specializing in consultancy, project management, and funding strategies. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in developing comprehensive business cases and managing large-scale innovation programmes would be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging with the University of Edinburgh in this context could lead to fruitful partnerships and contribute to the advancement of socio-economic development in the region.

## Notice

The University of Edinburgh seeks to further mature the business case for an innovation programme as a component of a City Deal for the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region (ESECR). The innovation programme would attract investments worth hundreds of millions of pounds from public and private sector sources, and encompasses three propositions: Demonstrate that the programme represents value for money prepare the programme for procurement identify funding and management arrangements for successful delivery of the programme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Edinburgh seeks to further mature the business case for an innovation programme as a component of a City Deal for the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region (ESECR). The innovation programme would attract investments worth hundreds of millions of pounds from public and private sector sources, and encompasses three propositions: The Successful Bidder will work with the University to develop a Green Book-compliant Outline Business Case (OBC) for the innovation programme, the objectives of which are to: demonstrate that the programme represents value for money prepare the programme for procurement identify funding and management arrangements for successful delivery of the programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290520 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290520

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290520
  MT0683 OBC City Deal - The University of Edinburgh seeks to further mature the business case for an innovation programme as a component of a City Deal for the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region (ESECR). The innovation programme would attract investments worth hundreds of millions of pounds from public and private sector sources, and encompasses three propositions: Demonstrate that the programme represents value for money prepare the programme for procurement identify funding and management arrangements for successful delivery of the programme.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000505394

## Provenance

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