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Assessing Grant Bids

HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND

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Award

02 May 2018 at 08:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Assessing Grant Bids" was initiated by the Higher Education Funding Council for England, focusing on business services in the consulting industry. Located in Bristol, England, this procurement falls under the award stage and was carried out as a selective call-off from framework RM 3745 Lot 2. The tender period ended on 26 February 2018, with an awarded contract value of £37,818, and the contract was active from 7 March 2018 to 27 March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for consultancy firms specialising in the evaluation and assessment of grant applications. Successful competitors would typically be those with expertise in business services, especially within the law, marketing, and consulting sectors, who can demonstrate a track record of delivering quality assessments and templates for contracting authorities.

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Notice Title

Assessing Grant Bids

Notice Description

Financially trained consultants appointed to assess grant bids and supply completed templates to contracting body. Additional information: This procurement went via Framework RM 3745 Lot 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f7fa9e3-7683-4f99-a6c5-0b65c3b76439
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/060ac36f-d1fe-4490-bc1d-0e60ccdd416c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,818 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,818 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2018 - 27 Mar 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST AND YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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