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AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR UKREiiF 2024, DEVOLUTION AND STRATEGY

CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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16 Jan 2025 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of consultancy support related to UKREiiF 2024, devolution, and strategic planning. The contract, valued at £48,000, was awarded to POLICYDEPARTMENT LIMITED. This direct award, classified under CPV code 79410000 for Business and Management Consultancy Services, covers various consultancy needs including critical support for investment project reviews, deeper devolution proposal development, and strategic advice for the authority. The contract period runs from 1 April 2024 to 31 October 2024, and it involves services to be delivered across England, with the tender period ending on 28 March 2024.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in policy development, strategic planning, and public sector partnership engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing critical support, devolution strategy, and high-level advisory services will find this contract beneficial for growth. The collaborative nature of the consultancy work, involving interactions with local government and stakeholders, strengthens the participating business's portfolio and can enhance its reputation within the public sector. This opportunity supports business expansion through active involvement in shaping key public sector initiatives and investment projects.

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Notice Title

AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR UKREiiF 2024, DEVOLUTION AND STRATEGY

Notice Description

Purchase of consultancy services from Policy Development to cover: UKREiiF * Providing critical support and constructive challenge: we will work with CPCA, its partners in local government, and wider stakeholders to review and refine investment projects ahead of the event Devolution * Developing deeper devolution proposals: we will contribute expertise and guidance in shaping compelling propositions for deeper devolution to be presented to the UK Government following the next general election. Strategy * 'Intelligent Client' role for the vision: we will offer insightful advice and support in shaping it, ensuring clear articulation of aspirations and opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51c09655-f83c-4cb8-96a5-25b4b9bd007b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47b2fad9-4551-4f16-950c-1708a9ab6a2c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 6-12 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POLICYDEPARTMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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