Tender

Local Supplier Pilot Initiative - Kensington and Chelsea

CAPITALESOURCING

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Tender

09 Apr 2018 at 10:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is initiating the "Local Supplier Pilot Initiative" aimed at creating a local SME supplier brokerage service to enhance economic value through procurement. This open tender process will operate under the service sector (CPV code: 79900000) and is set in London, with the tender period closing on 25 April 2018. The contract, which will last for 12 months starting from 1 June 2018, has an indicative budget of £15,000 and seeks to engage local suppliers to meet the procurement target of 10% for developments under s106 agreements.

This initiative presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro-businesses in London, particularly those interested in participating in local supply chains. Businesses engaged in providing miscellaneous business and business-related services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. By fostering direct relationships with local developments and the council, participating organisations can enhance their market presence and grow their operations through this pilot initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Supplier Pilot Initiative - Kensington and Chelsea

Notice Description

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) would like to develop a local SME supplier brokerage service to support local economic value procurement from major local developments and from key council contracts. The key objectives of this pilot initiative will be as follows: - Creating opportunities for local SMEs and micro-businesses to become involved in supplying goods and services to local developments directly or through their supply chains. - Market stimulation and capacity building of local SMEs and micro-businesses to ensure they are better able to participate in the council's supply chain. - Supporting the achievement of local procurement on development site in line with s106 agreements and local planning policies. - Continuous monitoring and evaluation of the impact of local procurement. Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea operates a Procurement Code for qualifying s106 developments and has set a local procurement target of 10% for such developments. It is now seeking to pilot a local SME supplier initiative to facilitate the dialogue with key buyers, to engage and support local suppliers to win such contracts. Previously, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has been covered by London-wide supply chain programmes such as Supply Cross River 2 and Building for Growth and it now wishes to establish a local dedicated local procurement initiative. This pilot will inform the development of a wider programme aimed at establishing a local procurement initiative linked to key current and future developments. Additional information: This procurement is being executed through the Council's electronic procurement portal, capitalEsourcing.com where the Procurement Documents are available for immediate, unrestricted electronic access to suppliers who register their details. The is initial contract period is 12 months with the days of the week to be agreed with an indicative budget of PS15,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c04992f9-906d-4e7c-9fa5-bfb0b30be7b5
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

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