Published date: 18 September 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: 2 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market research services - 79310000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£7,500

Procurement reference

SUN001-DN299223-87305745

Published date

18 September 2017

Closing date

2 October 2017

Contract start date

13 October 2017

Contract end date

30 November 2017

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Council, on behalf of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is seeking a Supplier to carry out market research to inform the development of the North East Automotive Strategy.

Two separate yet interrelated reports will be commissioned:

1. Focusing on On Vehicle Technology
2. Focusing on Manufacturing Innovation

This Invitation to Quote relates to On Vehicle Technology Only.

The maximum budget available for this commission is £7,500 exc VAT.

Both reports will combine to inform the direction of the North East Innovation Strategy which will provide a framework through which all stakeholders will work to improve the competitive position of the North East region and its economic prosperity.


About the buyer

Contact name

Julie Rogerson

Address

Civic Centre
Burdon Road
Sunderland
SR2 7DN
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1915611772

Email

julie.rogerson@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/