Notice Information
Notice Title
Grant Administration Services
Notice Description
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is setting up a new dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for a period of 48 months. The DPS is being established for the provision of Grant Administration Services for all UK central government departments and their arm's length bodies, the wider public sector and third sector organisations. CCS is inviting bidders to request to participate in the new Grant Administration Services DPS. The 3 distinct categories of the DPS service filters are Sector, Services and Location. If you are successfully appointed to the DPS following your submission you will be invited by customers (buyers) to submit tenders for relevant services through a call for competition. This DPS remains open for any supplier to request to participate throughout the duration of the DPS. CCS reserves the right to reduce, extend or terminate the DPS period at any time during its lifetime in accordance with the terms set out in the DPS Contract. Additional information: Please note the Closing Date, Contract Start Date and Contract End Date have been manipulated to support compatibility system issues. However please refer to the OJEU contract notice for the correct dates, timelines etc This Framework Agreement RM6172 is for use by Contracting Authorities in the United Kingdom that exist on 18th August and which fall into one or more of the following categories: 1. Any of the following: (a) Ministerial government departments; (b) Non ministerial government departments; (c) Executive agencies of government; (d) Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs), including advisory NDPBs, executive NDPBs, and tribunal NDPBs; (e) Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies (ASPBs); (f) Police forces; (g) Fire and rescue services; (h) Ambulance services; (i) Maritime and coastguard agency services; (j) NHS bodies; (k) Educational bodies or establishments including state schools (nursery schools, primary schools, middle or high schools, secondary schools, special schools), academies, colleges, Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), further education colleges and universities; (l) Hospices; (m) National Parks; (n) Housing associations, including registered social landlords; (o) Third sector and charities; (p) Citizens advice bodies; (q) Councils, including county councils, district councils, county borough councils, community councils, London borough councils, unitary councils, metropolitan councils, parish councils; (r) Public corporations; (s) Public financial bodies or institutions; (t) Public pension funds; (u) Central banks; and (v) Civil service bodies, including public sector buying organisations. 2. Those listed and maintained by the Government on their website at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations or any replacement or updated web- CCS COMMERCIAL PRACTICE NOTE: OJEU NOTICE SCOPE Version FINAL 2.0 7 th May 2019 link. 3. Those listed and maintained by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) at https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/public sectorclassificationguide or any replacement or updated web-link. 4. Those bodies in England, Wales or Northern Ireland which are within the scope of the definition of "Contracting Authority" in regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR) and/or Schedule 1 PCR.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-287548a7-c002-437c-a150-15b3cc0ef1e7
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9d50ea-95ae-47d5-af04-844fb27931d4
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic, Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
-
- CPV Codes
75100000 - Administration services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 Feb 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Aug 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 4 Dec 2019Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 18 Aug 2024 - 20 Aug 2024 30 days
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LIVERPOOL
- Postcode
- L3 9PP
- Post Town
- Liverpool
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD7 Merseyside
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD72 Liverpool
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Liverpool
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre North
- Westminster Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9d50ea-95ae-47d5-af04-844fb27931d4
6th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf3d85c-1d05-4a6e-910f-59151bc2938e
13th July 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/63e4b635-11b5-4d8b-952d-5cfde4671e6b
Attachment 2 - Management Information -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/763791b9-3ef5-404b-a1cb-da4798538319
Attachment 3 - Financial Assessment Template -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6bbd1e5e-feec-43b3-9b06-cf21fdc5e33c
Attachment 4 - Additional Subcontractor(s) -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68c2e626-5881-4532-8896-8905961ba3db
Attachment 5 - Group of Economic Operators -
https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/
The procurement bid pack and registration details can be accessed via -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3d58ff5e-075e-43bd-bd3a-fd8225a6d80c
Attachment 6 - SQ and DPSQ
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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