Published date: 12 January 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 January 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

1617-22-RIO-LW

Published date

12 January 2017

Closing date

23 January 2017

Contract start date

1 March 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University has recently restructured its knowledge exchange function including its commercialisation and technology transfer functions. The University now wishes to further review these functions, to assure itself that the most effective and efficient processes are in place to maximise commercial returns whilst being mindful of the need to optimise impact, both research and knowledge exchange, and the potential for collaboration with industry and businesses. Understand, assess and review the IP portfolio, develop a process for the market and technology assessment and validation of new technology projects, analyse the commercial potential of IP assets.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Liz Wallington

Address

Sheffield Hallam University, Howard St
Sheffield
S1 1WB
England

Email

e.wallington@shu.ac.uk