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Consultancy Services - Responsible Business Plan

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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07 Oct 2024 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation initiated a direct procurement process for consultancy services to develop a Responsible Business Plan for City Bridge Foundation. This contract falls under the development consultancy services category (CPV: 73220000) and is specially tailored for the London region, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is completed, with an award date of 5th July 2024, and the contract period extends from 22nd July 2024 to 31st October 2024. The total contract value is £250,000 GBP. The procurement method used is a single tender action below the threshold, aimed at ensuring prompt and efficient fulfilment of the contract requirements.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering development consultancy services. The contract allows these businesses to demonstrate their expertise in creating responsible business strategies, fostering potential long-term partnerships with the City of London Corporation. Such engagements not only enhance a company’s portfolio but also provide a platform for substantial business growth within a prestigious and influential market.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services - Responsible Business Plan

Notice Description

Consultancy services services in relation to the development of a Responsible Business Plan for City Bridge Foundation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ed88600-beeb-4e48-a88b-ca115488f4ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4b2e016-bd0d-4a71-bb98-a053e00dd4f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Danial Nash
Contact Email
danial.nash@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BIG ISSUE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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