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Strategic Senior Counsel

HS2

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07 Jul 2023 at 07:44

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization HS2 has awarded a contract for the Strategic Senior Counsel service, providing specialist senior level strategic advice for the programme. The procurement method used was a single tender action process. The contract value is 240,000 GBP, and the contract period is from June 12, 2023, to June 11, 2024. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date being June 5, 2023.

This contract for Strategic Senior Counsel service presents opportunities for businesses in research and development consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in these sectors would be well-suited to compete. The location for service delivery is mainly in England, with potential expansion to various other regions. The HS2 organization is the contracting authority, and the procurement process has successfully reached the award stage, with Montfort Communications Ltd being the awarded supplier.

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Notice Title

Strategic Senior Counsel

Notice Description

Contract award of the Strategic Senior Counsel service, which will provide specialist senior level strategic advice to HS2 Ltd on the requirements of the programme. This contract was awarded using a single tender action process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70c6aebb-19b7-4611-a37a-3b62b5d77723
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09dc0808-12ac-44cc-b818-db04495ff184
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2024 1-2 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

MONTFORT COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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