# GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF Tees Valley Digital Trade Research Project

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Teesside University](/buyers/teesside-university/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 1 December 2022
- Planned start: 5 January 2023
- Planned end: 30 June 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9579eb31-7373-42b8-9459-0a98819dcf9d-595258
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bfecad1-698e-4fa2-9705-901e98f35235

## Description

DigitalCity is receiving £1,927,804 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020\. The Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation \(C4DTI\) is an ICC United Kingdom-led, global initiative based in the Tees Valley\. C4DTI is a public, private partnership led by industry and supported by government\. Its core mission is to accelerate the digitalisation of UK trade, the implementation of open systems based on common international standards and a digital trade system that is paperless, sustainable and secure\. https://iccwbo\.uk/pages/centre-for-digital-trade-innovation As one of the founding partners Teesside University and DigitalCity want to ensure that the pilots and test beds developed by the Centre have the needs of the local SME community at their core\. We therefore need to commission consultants to deliver a research project\. 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\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9579eb31-7373-42b8-9459-0a98819dcf9d-595258)