Published date: 7 November 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: 22 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

CAPLTFC001-DN307519-95160689

Published date

7 November 2017

Closing date

22 November 2017

Contract start date

29 November 2017

Contract end date

28 February 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Future Cities Catapult has a requirement to procure professional expertise to help develop new legal, financial and governance policy tools and instruments required to support market creation in cities for use cases enabled by the deployment of new connectivity infrastructure (e.g. LPWAN, 5G) and data and other digital technologies. Through this procurement, we are seeking consultancy services for the following activities:
• Co-development of a new set of legal, financial tools and policy instruments as part of the expert panel process.
• The Supplier is to inform the process with examples of best practices to assist in the formulation of new tools and instruments and ensure lessons are learned.
• Utilise networks for the research and to provide evidence to address issues and risks that emerge through the expert panel process.
• Respond to proposals for new tools and instruments and provide plans for their implementation.
• Provide advocacy for the process and support promoting the outputs of the panel to stakeholder groups and in policy and investor forums.
• Participate in industry engagement and validation events as required.

More information

Additional text

To express interest in the requirement and download the ITT please visit www.fccprocurement.org.uk. New suppliers will be required to register. The reference for this opportunity is DN307519

About the buyer

Contact name

Davinder Sarai

Address

1 Sekforde Street
London
EC1R 0BE
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7956138958

Email

davinder.sarai@westhillcommercial.co.uk

Website

https://futurecities.catapult.org.uk