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SO14655 - Provision of Consultancy Support to the A400M Project Team

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SO14655 - Provision of Consultancy Support to the A400M Project Team," was initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, which is based in Newport, Wales. This contract falls under the research and development services sector, with a total value of £1,193,000. The tender procedure employed was an open method, and although the tender period ended on 18 December 2015, the contract commenced on 8 February 2016 and concluded on 16 September 2016. The project aimed to explore alternative approaches for future aircraft support, utilising benchmarking and industry pricing strategies.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancy firms, especially those specialising in research and development services and value for money analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could particularly benefit from this contract if they possess expertise in benchmarking and price strategy development in the aviation or similar industries. Engaging in this type of project can enhance a company’s portfolio and establish strong connections within the public sector, fostering future growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SO14655 - Provision of Consultancy Support to the A400M Project Team

Notice Description

The key requirement is to seek alternative approaches to secure best value for the future aircraft support; this will include benchmarking across air platforms (both within the MOD and civil aircraft operators/manufacturers), and the use of industry best practice pricing strategies.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54c644c3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb55aadc-81ab-4dd3-8ffd-dff2cb7dc071
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£1,193,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,193,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 201610 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2016 - 16 Sep 2016 6-12 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCKINSEY & COMPANY INC, UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

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