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Labour & Skills Forecasting

HS2

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15 Dec 2020 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

HS2 Ltd has awarded a contract titled "Labour & Skills Forecasting" to Whole Life Consultants Ltd. The contract, which falls under the data services industry category, is valued at £175,920 and has an initial duration of five months, with an option to extend for up to 24 months. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below threshold, and the contract commenced on 28 September 2020, concluding on 1 March 2021. This award was announced on 15 December 2020, with the procurement process having previously reached its tender period deadline on 16 August 2020. The delivery address is located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

This procurement presents opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in data services. Businesses capable of forecasting labour and skills needs or those offering innovative solutions in workforce management would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in such contracts can help these businesses expand their services within the public sector, ultimately contributing to their growth and sustainability.

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Notice Title

Labour & Skills Forecasting

Notice Description

HS2 Ltd have awarded the contract for Labour & Skills Forecasting to Whole Life Consultants Ltd for an initial period of five months, with the option to extend for a further period of up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-427af094-447d-47fc-9bd2-cf5b50dea158
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a0ac33-e048-48a0-b8b7-c1abe05bbe3b
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,920 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,920 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 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
HS2
Contact Name
Samuel Antony-Felix
Contact Email
samuel.antonyfelix@hs2.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM,
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHOLE LIFE CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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