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Provision of Consultancy Services

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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21 Nov 2017 at 12:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking consultancy services under the title "Provision of Consultancy Services." This procurement, classified under the industry category of business analysis consultancy services (CPV code 72221000), is located in Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract period running from 3rd October 2017 to 4th October 2017. The total contract value amounts to £40,000, and it was completed following a sole supplier authorisation method, as the previous recruitment attempt was unsuccessful, necessitating an extension of the existing contract for a further six months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in business analysis and project management. Companies equipped to manage operational transitions effectively would be well-positioned to compete. As this contract was awarded to Acquired Solutions Group, businesses offering similar expertise may also find potential for growth through future contracts within the academic sector, particularly in supporting recruitment and operational management processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Contract for consultancy services to undertake work commissioned in support of the planning system to support the sales and Operational Review in the interim period whilst recruiting a post to support the ongoing management, with the new recruit to shadow the consultant to ensure seamless transition. (previous contract issued in March 2016) as the recruitment drive was not successful, contract to be extended for a further 6 months to enable to recruitment and selection process to conclude

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-134d40c3-8a37-4008-bd83-0bb4fcff8707
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0cca361-e06c-4218-9c7b-859843f9dc54
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Sole Supplier Authorisation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2017 - 4 Oct 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Lindsey Turner
Contact Email
lindsey.turner@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACQUIRED SOLUTIONS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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