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Developing a new Diversity and Inclusion strategy for ORR

OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Oct 2019 at 14:53

Tender

25 Sep 2019 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is seeking a consultant to develop a new Diversity and Inclusion strategy through a tender process designated as ORR/CT/19-45. This procurement, which falls under the industry category of business analysis consultancy services, is located in London, England. The tender was published on 25th September 2019, with submissions required by 9th October 2019. The total contract value is £40,000, and the selected contractor will deliver their services from 28th October 2019 to 31st January 2020. The procurement method used is an open procedure below threshold, which allows for a broad range of potential suppliers to participate.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in Diversity and Inclusion strategies, to engage with a significant public sector authority. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this tender include small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in consultancy services related to equality and inclusion. Given the contract's focus on compliance with the Equality Act, organisations that can demonstrate their expertise in this area are encouraged to apply, fostering their growth in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Developing a new Diversity and Inclusion strategy for ORR

Notice Description

We are seeking an experienced Diversity and Inclusion consultant to complete a short-term assignment, to review work carried out to date, to assess progress and gaps / opportunities, and provide strategic direction for ORR to take forward its diversity and inclusion agenda. This is to ensure we have appropriate levels of ambition for the size of our organisation and to meet our statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act. Additional information: Please apply directly to the buyer using the contact details provided, or follow the instructions given in the notice description or information section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21e0fa6c-c11d-4fa6-b0e1-3567b01dcb8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99954307-31cd-49af-9192-c1069e3e0ea6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,625 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
barbara.augusto@orr.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2B 4AN
Post Town
Central 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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDQUADRANT

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