Tender

QU483 - External Tenant Engagement Review for the Housing Service

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

10 May 2021 at 22:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council is seeking proposals for the "External Tenant Engagement Review for the Housing Service" (Tender ID: QU483). This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on evaluation consultancy services within the housing sector. The review aims to assess and improve tenant engagement practices to ensure compliance with relevant legislation. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by noon on 24th May 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 12th July 2021 and will last for four months, concluding on 26th November 2021. The location for service delivery is Birmingham, West Midlands.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms with expertise in housing services, especially those specialising in governance, transparency, and community engagement. Businesses familiar with the legislative framework of social housing will find this contract particularly aligned with their services. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, enhancing their growth potential while contributing to the improvement of tenant engagement strategies within the Birmingham housing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QU483 - External Tenant Engagement Review for the Housing Service

Notice Description

The Council requires a supplier for the provision of reviewing the tenant engagement practices across the housing service of Birmingham City Council. The review is to ensure that all current processes are compliant with legislation and aligned to best practice of social housing providers in this specific service area. Then to identify improvements and develop an action plan based on weaknesses found in the review. A service provider is required to review and evaluate the tenant engagement function within Birmingham City Council. This will include measuring current practices and resources against the requirements set out in the Social Housing White Paper, the tenant engagement elements of the Buildings Safety Bill, as well as best practice from similar organisations. This review will cover the following areas: - o Governance and Transparency o Scrutiny o Business and Strategy o Complaints o Information and Communication o Resources for Engagement o Community and Wider Engagement This contract will be for a period of 4 months commencing 12th July 2021. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 24th May 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9807c6f-7c9f-4bc4-b91e-c5f2f746e6f4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

75123000 - Administrative housing services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jul 2021 - 26 Nov 2021 1-6 months
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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7DJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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