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Independent Evaluator

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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19 Jul 2021 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has completed a tender process for an "Independent Evaluator". The procurement, categorised under business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, is valued at £161,000. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 26 April 2021, with the contract commencing on 26 May 2021 and running until 31 March 2022. The location for the services will be primarily in London, with the postal code SW1A 2BQ.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in digital transformation and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms with experience in independent evaluation and quality assurance processes would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, leveraging the insights gained from this government project to enhance their offerings and expand their client base.

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Notice Title

Independent Evaluator

Notice Description

DCMS requires a Supplier with digital transformation and consultancy expertise to provide an independent evaluation and assurance of the Online Safety Initiative's overall governance model, spend, quality and process in addition to recommendations for improvement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2db30045-507f-4dfe-baa2-76ff7b6d17ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5683505d-9139-46fa-b261-48f0b545b2fa
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£161,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£161,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

PA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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