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Towns Fund Delivery Partner - CONTRACT VARIATION

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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09 Feb 2022 at 14:44

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17 Jul 2020 at 17:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Towns Fund Delivery Partner - Contract Variation, undertaken by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. This initiative falls within the business and management consultancy sector and is based in England, United Kingdom. The contract's overall objective is to provide strategic consultancy support to local areas developing Town Deal proposals aimed at economic regeneration. The contract was awarded on 2nd February 2022 for an amount of £2,485,736, and the contract period is set from 15th April 2020 to 29th July 2022. This tender followed an open procurement method, ensuring transparency in the process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses focusing on consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in local economic development and community engagement. Companies that specialise in management consultancy, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find themselves well-placed to leverage their skills in similar future contracts. The economic focus on town regeneration means that firms with innovative solutions for enhancing productivity in regional areas could gain a competitive edge in upcoming tenders under related frameworks.

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Notice Title

Towns Fund Delivery Partner - CONTRACT VARIATION

Notice Description

This contract variation has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. This variation will ensure the the provision of strategic consultancy support to local areas developing Town Deal proposals as part of DLUHC's Towns Fund continues until July 2022. The overall objective of the Fund is to drive the economic regeneration of towns to deliver long term economic and productivity growth.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05363a71-04b1-4024-a6ae-6cfb7e731fb4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89d8e973-5ce1-44f8-8bf5-565df53fdc6b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,485,736 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,475,926 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2020 - 29 Jul 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Additional Buyers

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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