Tender

CBC-0809-FQ-LP Economic Development and Governance Consultancy Capacity Framework

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Nov 2017 at 08:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking consultants for the "CBC-0809-FQ-LP Economic Development and Governance Consultancy Capacity Framework," aimed at providing support for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor project. This procurement falls under the consultancy services industry and is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions accepted until mid-day on 6th December 2017. The contract is set to commence on 13th December 2017 and will run for one year, ending on 12th December 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancies with a strong background in economic development, economic intelligence, or strategy and governance. Businesses specialising in infrastructure consultancy services, looking to expand their portfolio, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Central Bedfordshire Council could also pave the way for future projects within local government initiatives, making this an appealing venture for growth-focused businesses.

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Notice Title

CBC-0809-FQ-LP Economic Development and Governance Consultancy Capacity Framework

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council Regeneration and Business transformation team are looking to establish a short term Framework of consultancies, with a proven track record in Economic Development, Economic intelligence and or Strategy and Governance, to provide additional ongoing capacity to primarily support the establishment of the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor in response to the National infrastructure Commission (NIC) consultation. Attached documents detailing the NIC are provided along with the tender document. Receivership of tender submissions is for the deadline of 12 mid day Wednesday 6th December 2017 but please note that all Questions relating to the tender are submitted before mid day Tuesday 5th December 2017 to allow an appropriate time for the responses/clarifications to be made to all consultants invited on this tender project. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf13ebc9-3d8b-4467-87d9-f73b52f12ab2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2017 - 12 Dec 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lisa Perry
Contact Email
lisa.perry@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03003006398

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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