Published date: 15 December 2022

Last edited date: 3 January 2023

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: 10 January 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£49,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

Building capability for horizon scanning and foresight in the NEPC

Published date

15 December 2022

Closing date

10 January 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

23 January 2023

Contract end date

1 September 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Invitation to tender: building capability for horizon scanning and foresight in the National Engineering Policy Centre
The purpose of this commission is to build the capability for horizon scanning and foresight in the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) so that the work of the NEPC remains ahead of the policy agenda.
The commissioned work has the following objectives:
• Build the capability of the partnership to understand best practice and appropriate methodologies for using foresight and horizon scanning in informing policy decisions
• Build the capability of the partnership to understand how to mobilise its engineering expertise in horizon scanning and foresight.
• Build the capability of the partnership to understand how to access and use other expertise and insights that would be pertinent to use in horizon scanning and foresight.
• Build the capability of the partnership to deploy best practices, engineering and other expertise appropriately in its policy advisory work and to be ahead of the policy agenda.
Key dates
- Submission deadline: 1pm on 10 January 2023
- Please send submissions to: nepc@raeng.org.uk
- Interviews: Week 16 January 2023
- Work commences: Week 23 January 2023

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About the buyer

Address

3-4 Carlton House Terrace
LONDON
SW1Y5DG
England

Telephone

0207 766 0796

Email

nepc@raeng.org.uk

Website

https://nepc.raeng.org.uk/