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Business Support - International Trade - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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07 Aug 2023 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "Business Support - International Trade" for general management consultancy services. The contract has a value of £32,000 GBP and is set to be carried out between 3rd January 2023 and 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 14th December 2022. The contracting authority can be contacted at darshana_patel@sandwell.gov.uk or 0121 569 3628. The contract is suited for businesses offering services related to international trade within the West Midlands area.

This tender for business support services related to international trade by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council represents an opportunity for management consultancy firms specialising in international trade services to expand their portfolio. Businesses that provide strategic advice on international markets, documentation, and tax criteria would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period is particularly suitable for businesses looking to engage in short-term consultancy projects with a local public authority in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Business Support - International Trade - AWARD

Notice Description

To deliver a service which comprises of between 10-20 thematic company audits/evaluations of strategic companies who trade internationally. The participants would be Sandwell businesses who import/export goods and who wish to receive further specialist advice on existing and new markets, documentation and tax criteria relating to international trade.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/664c6166-5507-42a2-9d2c-e911e7503d82
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FALSUM CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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