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AVRT/DRT overview

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes Council has awarded a contract for the production of an overview detailing how two projects could intersect and their timelines, under the project titled "AVRT/DRT overview". The procurement falls within the infrastructure works consultancy services industry category, and it pertains to the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, which has already moved through the tender and award stages, was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The initial tender period ended on 19 August 2024, and the contract was awarded to OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED on 30 August 2024, with a contract value of £58,000. The contract period runs from 21 October 2024 to 21 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure consultancy, especially SMEs and VCSEs. With a focus on infrastructure works consultancy services, companies with relevant expertise and experience in managing intersecting project timelines would be well-suited to successfully compete in such procurements. Milton Keynes Council’s approach to using a framework agreement suggests an ongoing need for similar consultancy services, offering consistent opportunities for firms looking to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AVRT/DRT overview

Notice Description

Production of an overview of how two projects could intersect and the timelines for that.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21f1bfb2-7e08-4cd3-b193-1a74a8cec898
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdd29cea-2c67-4d3b-9476-de974af2c6fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 21 Feb 2025 1-6 months
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
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01908691691

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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