Published date: 25 May 2020

Last edited date: 17 June 2020

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: 24 April 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

BIP494489248

Published date

25 May 2020

Closing date

24 April 2023

Contract start date

25 April 2023

Contract end date

26 April 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
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Instead of: Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmignham:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./KU8ZX9V8TM
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The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmignham:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./7A7Z8FY8QG
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Instead of: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmignham:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./KU8ZX9V8TM

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KU8ZX9V8TM
Read: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmignham:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./7A7Z8FY8QG

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7A7Z8FY8QG
Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
This Dynamic purchasing system (DPS) is for the Provision of specialist consultancy services with the main areas of services being as follows:

Lot 1 - Proposal writers capable of pulling together bid proposals to submit to funding agencies working in partnership with the RIE and Academic team.

Lot 2 - Technical specialists and consultants in thematic areas who are capable of providing detailed guidance and specific partnering to underpin the thinking of strategic projects, initiatives, and potential funding proposals. Themes will include, but not be limited to, sustainable futures, digital, creativity, design and innovation, health and quality of life, economic development, and partnership development.

Lot 3 - Intellectual Property specialists who can support the development of commercialisation guidance relating to intellectual property.

Lot 4 - Combined Service providers capable of providing all of the services across Lots 1 and 2.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Address

Joseph Priestley Building
Cardigan Street
Birmignham
B4 7BD
England

Telephone

+4401213316204

Email

Claire.Donnelly@bcu.ac.uk