Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca8-9497-712a-af25-6923b9b367a1/dynamic-purchasing-system-innovation-advisory-services-framework awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Dynamic Purchasing System - Innovation Advisory Services Framework [Connected Places Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/connected-places-catapult) Open field Estimated value £8,000,000 Published 14 Feb 2022 Deadline Closed 16 Mar 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Connected Places Catapult is a not for profit organisation that helps small and medium enterprises commercialise innovation and technology products and ideas. The Connected Places Catapult is the UK's innovation accelerator for transport, cities and places. It provides impartial 'innovation as a service' for public bodies, businesses and infrastructure providers to achieve step-change improvements in the way people live, work and travel. The Connected Places Catapult connects businesses and public sector leaders to cutting-edge research to spark innovation and grow new markets. It delivers a wide range of Research & Development projects and commercialisation activities to remove barriers to innovation adoption, working with a wide range of academic, business and public sector organisations to develop innovative ecosystems. We are now seeking to build its Innovation Advisory Services supplier base of resource (workforce) to support the delivery of a wide range of projects and other innovation accelerator activities. This is an exciting opportunity to work with our organisation and work on projects in a number of different disciplines. 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