Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc3-fd22-73df-ac75-2872eb3e1d51/nu1589-78-national-innovation-centre-for-ageing-platform awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # (NU/1589-78) National Innovation Centre for Ageing Platform [Newcastle University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university) Estimated value £95,000 Published 1 Mar 2023 Deadline Closed 21 Dec 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender To deliver on this vision, the platform must be able to provide full analytics on: • Markets: The market landscape, market size and key players competing in this space. o NICA track behaviours across-category, so we might want to highlight key market sectors to begin with. • Trends: Existing and emerging innovations that fit with our areas of interest - keeping the data monitored over time as a permanent source of observation. o NICA have developed a domain framework, which would need to be integrated. • Behaviours: End-user insights to gauge appetite for and acceptability of existing solutions and identify opportunity gaps. o NICA have developed coded behaviours as part of our ontology requiring semantic search - keeping the data monitored over time as a permanent source of observation. The platform must also be configurable to include a suggested list of data sources (1,000 - 2,000 including but not limited to; stocks, companies, organisations and thought leaders) and have the capability to embed data visualisations from an external API / source, which will be fuelled by internal activity with our VOICE community. ## CPV classification Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a0449801-b4b4-4c7c-8dd9-25e23a55e20d) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Newcastle University: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)