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R5087 Whistleblowing Policy and Process Review

TOWER HAMLETS

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05 Apr 2017 at 08:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Tower Hamlets council, which sought to conduct a review of its whistleblowing arrangements through the tender titled "R5087 Whistleblowing Policy and Process Review." This project falls within the research and development sector, specifically focusing on consultancy services related to the design and execution of research. The tender was completed, with a total value of £45,000, and was awarded to Grant Thornton UK LLP. The contract commenced on 1st February 2017 and concluded on 31st May 2017, following an open procurement method and an award announcement made on 6th January 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in policy reviews and organisational improvements. Businesses that can demonstrate a robust understanding of best practices in whistleblower policies and processes will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Such services are vital for public institutions aiming to enhance workplace transparency and accountability, creating a potential growth avenue for companies in the consultancy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

R5087 Whistleblowing Policy and Process Review

Notice Description

To undertake a review of the council's current whistleblowing arrangements, compare these to best practice examples and guidance, make recommendations for any changes and develop a plan for implementing these changes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-415e3878-0def-44fb-a715-9ad9befeaf19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0318ff1e-cbad-4e13-9340-59c0ec648dd9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,827 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2017 - 31 May 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 2BG
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Poplar
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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