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HCA Economic Professional Services Framework Agreement

HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY

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02 Feb 2018 at 12:54

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21 Jul 2017 at 08:58

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17 Jul 2017 at 08:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) is conducting a procurement process to establish a framework agreement for Economic Professional Services, which encompasses Economic Appraisal, Evaluation, and Financial Modelling services. This tender, titled "HCA Economic Professional Services Framework Agreement," is located in the United Kingdom and falls under the industry category of business services and economic research. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14 August 2017. The contract will begin on 1 November 2017 and will run for four years, valuing between £1,200,000 and £1,400,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in economic consulting and related services. Companies that excel in economic research, appraisal, or financial modelling would be well-suited to compete for this framework. Engaging in this contract can help businesses expand their portfolios and establish a long-term relationship with a prominent agency, enhancing their reputation in the public sector and fostering further growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

HCA Economic Professional Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The HCA is seeking to appoint a framework of Economic Professional Services providers to be able to provide Economic Appraisal, Evaluation, and Economic Research and Financial Modelling services. Members will be required to provide services either as an individual practice or as a consortium. For the avoidance of doubt, the categories listed in the MOI document (Scope of Services) do not represent separate lots. Additional information: The opportunity can be accessed via the HCA eTendering system. Tenderers wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and submit a tender through the HCA eTendering system. If not already registered, candidates should register on the HCA eTendering system at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login All discussions, meetings and communications will be conducted in English. The contract will be subject to English law. Tenders and all supporting documents must be priced in GBP and all payments under the contract will be made in GBP. This procurement and award is subject to the transparency arrangements being adopted by the UK Government. These arrangements include the publication of tender documentation issued by the HCA and the contract between the HCA and supplier. Bidders should highlight any areas they consider commercially sensitive in order for the HCA to be able to honour our transparency obligations without undermining the bidders commercial interests. Candidates are advised that the HCA is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ("The Act"). If a candidate considers that any of the information supplied as part of this procurement procedure should not be disclosed because of its commercial sensitivity, confidential or otherwise, they must, when providing this information, clearly identify the specific information they do not wish to be disclosed and clearly specify the reasons for its sensitivity. The HCA shall take such statements into consideration in the event that it receives a request pursuant to the Act which relates to the information provided by the interested party. Please note, it is insufficient to include a statement of confidentiality encompassing all the information provided in the response. The HCA takes a zero-tolerance approach to bribery and corruption and sets high standards of impartiality, integrity and objectivity in relation to the stewardship of public funds and the management of its activities. The principles contained within this policy apply to both internal and external audiences, including anyone wishing to undertake business or engage with the HCA. Please refer to our Anti-bribery and Corruption Policy by visiting https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/anti-bribery-and-corruption-policy for further information. All dates in this notice are indicative and may be amended..

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-221df094-d713-495d-82d0-259e12ffb1a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5774f35e-726d-45d2-839f-8689dfdde871
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,241,090 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2018 - 14 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

AMION CONSULTING

BBP REGENERATION

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG

GENECON

HALCROW GROUP

NATHANIEL LICHFIELD AND PARTNERS

REGENERIS CONSULTING

SQW

STEER DAVIES GLEAVE

URSUS CONSULTING

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