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Invitation to Tender for the provision of consultation services in respect of a review it's Additional HMO Licensing Scheme.

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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28 Jun 2022 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of consultation services to conduct a review of its Additional HMO Licensing Scheme. This procurement falls under the research services category within the East of England, specifically targeting the MK42 9AP postal area. Currently in the tender stage, the deadline for submission is set for 19th July 2022, with the contract period anticipated to commence on 25th July 2022 and conclude on 9th December 2022. The procurement process is open and follows an open procedure that is below the threshold.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in consultation, research, and market analysis. Organisations with expertise in research consultancy services, market research, and social research would be well-positioned to submit proposals. As the contract aims to assist Bedford Borough Council in aligning with government expectations, companies capable of navigating consultation principles and providing robust research methodologies will find this tender particularly suitable for growth and expansion within this sector.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the provision of consultation services in respect of a review it's Additional HMO Licensing Scheme.

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council (The Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of consultation assistance to the Council on HMO Licensing. The bidder is required to assist the council in demonstrating that it has considered and worked to general government expectation, to work within the expected consultation principles and demonstrate we have followed appropriate guidance. Additional information: Interested parties will need to register via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home to access the procurement documents and to respond to the Request for Quotation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98b63732-eb7e-491f-9fe7-49e356e328fd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Jul 2022 - 9 Dec 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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