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Consultancy Services

BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Jan 2017 at 11:47

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Borough Council has awarded a contract for "Consultancy Services" under the business and management consultancy category, as part of a direct procurement process using the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (Reference 664-13). The contract, valued at £14,000, was initiated to conduct a desk-based study to inform the initial strategic outline case for certain delivery options. The contract period runs from 3rd January 2017 to 24th March 2017, with the procurement stage completed following bid submission by 21st December 2016.

This consultancy contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to expand their capabilities in business consultancy services. Companies that specialise in research, strategic planning, and service delivery options would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar contracts in this area, potentially enabling growth by leveraging their expertise in local government service provision.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Contract Award via ESPO Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (Reference 664-13) for completion of a desk based study and review of available information to inform the development of an initial strategic outline case in relation to proposals for delivery options of specific, related services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3881fe35-2de7-4826-b8b8-0713ecd646de
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a9825b0-1575-40d4-b86f-d8fc532cc84d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2017 - 24 Mar 2017 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
BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

V4 SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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