Tender

GB-Leeds: PE2021-22/279 Developing the University of Leeds Business Continuity Plan

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

07 Dec 2021 at 17:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is currently initiating a tender process for the development of its Business Continuity Plan, titled "GB-Leeds: PE2021-22/279." This procurement falls under the category of business services, specifically consulting, and is based in Leeds, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The tender period is set to conclude on 10 January 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 31 January 2022 and extend until 15 April 2022. The estimated value of the contract is between £25,000 and £50,000, and it will be conducted using an open procedure, meaning all interested parties can submit proposals.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy and business continuity services. Businesses that can offer expertise in resilience risk assessments, critical incident management planning, and business continuity training would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement, SMEs have the potential to establish a significant partnership with a major educational institution, fostering business growth and creating additional avenues for service provision in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Leeds: PE2021-22/279 Developing the University of Leeds Business Continuity Plan

Notice Description

Working closely with the Business Continuity Management Team, the consultants will be expected to (1) Undertake a University Resilience Risk Assessment (2) Review the University's existing Critical Incident Management Plan (3) Work with the appropriate University teams (including the BCM Team and other corporate, support and academic teams) to develop a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Plan (4) Develop a Continuous Business Impact Analysis framework, which will enable the University to continuously validate and improve BCM plans (5) Develop a critical incident response/business continuity training package for identified response staff (6) Provide a table-top test. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e168ae5-ebad-4cec-a613-3bd3584f272b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bea785a7-ac91-44c8-b301-5848ef5598c8
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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2022 - 15 Apr 2022 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
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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