Award

Virtual Executive Assistant Services

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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01 Sep 2023 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for Virtual Executive Assistant Services to Virtually Priceless Ltd, worth £50,000 GBP. The procurement method used was direct, employing a Single tender action below the threshold. The contract period is from 1st August 2023 to 31st October 2023, with the tender period ending on 1st July 2023. The services fall under the main procurement category of Business services, covering law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. This opportunity is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide executive assistant services within the London region.

The procurement process for Virtual Executive Assistant Services by the City of London Corporation presents a business opportunity for SMEs in London looking to offer such services. Businesses that specialize in executive support, virtual assistance, and administrative services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract, with a value of £50,000 GBP, is directly awarded and falls below the threshold for a Single tender action, making it an accessible opportunity for SMEs in the business services industry. The contract period of 1st August 2023 to 31st October 2023 provides a concise timeline for potential suppliers to deliver their services to the City of London Corporation.

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Notice Title

Virtual Executive Assistant Services

Notice Description

Virtual Executive Assistant Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48f0d955-3e64-4004-ac75-58038297cdb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4278aaa3-ea18-47ad-b1bd-ce256ac54c97
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

VIRTUALLY PRICELESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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