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FM Strategy development & Planning

CABINET OFFICE

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20 Mar 2025 at 08:58

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10 Mar 2025 at 20:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office has appointed Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited through Bloom Procurement Services Ltd to undertake a short-term project for the development and planning of a facilities management (FM) strategy. This procurement process falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services. The contract, valued at £85,000, was awarded as a call-off from a framework agreement and spans from 13 February 2025 to 31 March 2025. The project is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, with the main delivery address postcode being NE1 2DS. The procurement stage is completed, with the award announced on 10 March 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in facilities management. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities due to the suitability requirements specified. Such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish a working relationship with the Cabinet Office, a major public sector buyer, thus enhancing their reputation and opening doors for future contracts.

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Notice Title

FM Strategy development & Planning

Notice Description

Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited have been appointed by Bloom Procurement Services Ltd on behalf of Cabinet Office to undertake a short-term project to Support Facilities Management (FM) Strategy and development planning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bfe6865-c539-434b-b3f2-75032ae1e022
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25dbc4df-3470-411b-86e6-a4af78d48744
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES

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