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Business Rates Consultancy Services - Extension

THE CROWN ESTATE

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22 Nov 2024 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate, located in London, has engaged Avison Young (UK) Limited to extend consultancy services related to business rates within the real estate sector. This contract involves a direct procurement method with a contract period starting on 9th September 2024 and ending on 8th September 2025. The procurement process reached the award stage, marked by a publication date of 22nd November 2024, and features services valued at £100,000. The classification under the CPV scheme falls within real estate services, with delivery throughout the United Kingdom, emphasising that the procurement fits large-scale companies rather than SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in real estate consultancy, particularly those with competencies in managing business rates extensions. By leveraging the direct procurement process, these companies can enhance their strategic partnership capabilities with notable entities like The Crown Estate. The awarded contract to Avison Young (UK) Limited demonstrates the competitive advantage gained through successful tendering within framework agreements, suitable for businesses aiming to expand their presence and influence in the real estate consultancy sector across the UK. Potential bidders can look towards similar engagement opportunities with public sector buyers to foster long-term growth.

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Notice Title

Business Rates Consultancy Services - Extension

Notice Description

Business Rates Consultancy Services - Extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6388c854-952d-46d7-a348-4071380cb8e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aff0e15c-2ef9-4cb6-9e3b-a64ec4fe034e
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2024 - 8 Sep 2025 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
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVISON YOUNG (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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