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Finance Resource

HS2

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Award

23 Sep 2020 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process revolves around a contract titled "Finance Resource," awarded by HS2 for research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract has a total value of £261,000 and was awarded to Ernst and Young LLP as part of a Direct Award through the CCS Management Consultancy Framework (MCF) RM3745. The contract period runs from 9th September 2020 to 31st December 2020, with the tender process completed prior to the end date of 1st September 2020. HS2 is situated in Birmingham, England, and serves as the contracting authority in this public procurement exercise.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy and research services. Such businesses should focus on building capabilities in management consultancy and expert advisory roles to compete effectively in future tenders. The awarded contract indicates a demand for innovation and high-level insight within the industry, suggesting that firms with a strong track record in strategic consultancy could find fruitful opportunities in public sector contracts like this.

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Notice Title

Finance Resource

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded to Ernst and Young LLP, via a Direct Award through the CCS Management Consultancy Framework (MCF) RM3745, for a period of 3 months starting on 9th September 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e022362-4976-43f2-9b0a-69bfb0f5263e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec370280-ad56-49ab-adb0-c10c967f86e9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award via CCS Framework
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£261,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£261,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 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
Jazz Bansal
Contact Email
jazz.bansal@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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST AND YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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