Tender

Cambridge City Council - Independent Complaints Investigation services

CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

20 Sep 2018 at 11:17

Tender

31 Aug 2018 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridge City Council is currently conducting a tender for Independent Complaints Investigation services, with a contract value of £54,000. This procurement falls under the 'Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security' category and is situated in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 31 August 2018 and is set to close on 25 September 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 11 November 2018 and will last until 10 November 2021. This procurement process is classified as an open procedure.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in legal consulting and complaint investigation services to expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are experienced in public sector investigations, report writing, and implementing remedial actions will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could facilitate growth, given the ongoing demand for independent oversight and accountability within public organisations.

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Notice Title

Cambridge City Council - Independent Complaints Investigation services

Notice Description

The contract is for Independent Complaints Investigation services. The Contractor would be responsible for: * investigating complaints of maladministration made against the Council by members of the public; * compiling reports on any cases investigated; and * where Maladministration is found, recommending appropriate remedial action.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c278f5de-5446-4583-a601-e6f3ae29400e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2018 - 10 Nov 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 3QJ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Market
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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