Planning

Enabling Services Partnership

THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Planning

14 Dec 2017 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is initiating a procurement process titled 'Enabling Services Partnership', aiming to establish partnerships for various enabling services including finance, IT, human resources, and marketing communications. The procurement falls under the 'Business services' category and will take place in the East of England, with the procurement process commencing in early 2018. Stakeholders are invited to participate in a market engagement session scheduled for 12th January 2018 at CITB’s headquarters in Bircham Newton, Norfolk, and interested parties must register their interest before the engagement end date of 30th September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in business and management consultancy, finance, IT services, and human resources management. Companies with expertise in these fields, particularly those that can deliver value through innovative solutions or established best practices, will find this procurement especially relevant. With the total value of services under consideration estimated at £300 million, there is potential for scaling business operations and enhancing service offerings within the construction industry.

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Notice Title

Enabling Services Partnership

Notice Description

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is considering entering into one or more partnerships to provide support and enabling services to CITB. The scope of services under consideration is: Finance Information Technology/Business Improvement Customer Operations Human Resources Procurement Legal Marketing and Communications CITB is also considering including the transactional support to its parts of its existing Cards (skills accreditation) processing operation. The total value of all the services under consideration is PS300m in total CITB reserves the right to split this procurement into Lots at contract notice stage The procurement(s) will commence in early 2018 and form part of a wider programme of organisational change to be undertaken in parallel. CITB wishes to engage with the market to shape how this procurement can add greatest value to the programme. [A supplier engagement session has been scheduled for 12th January and will be held at CITB's Head Offices at Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE31 6RH] Those organisations wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise should express an interest by contacting procurement@citb.co.uk . All organisations expressing an interest will receive further information relating to the project and a questionnaire for completion and return. Please note that expressing an interest will not automatically enter organisations into any subsequent procurement process for these services. This notice is not a formal invitation to tender and CITB reserves the right to not procure any or all of these services Additional information: Additional CPV Codes:- 79000000 - Business Services, law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing & security 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services 75100000 : Administration services 79500000 - Office-support services LEGAL 79100000 - Legal services ICT 72000000 : IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support 72222300 -Information technology requirements review services 72313000 - Data capture services 72267100 -Maintenance of information technology software FINANCE 79200000 : Accounting, auditing and fiscal services 79211000 -Accounting Services PROCUREMENT 79418000 : Procurement consultancy services BI/CHANGE/TRANSFORMATION 79400000 : Business and management consultancy and related services 79410000 : Business and management consultancy services MARKETING 79342000 : Marketing services 79933000 - Design support services CUSTOMER OPS 79342300 : Customer services HR 79414000 : Human resources management consultancy services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cdc479a-03f8-44bc-a582-ff26ec41d14a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b3f7936-07a7-4d6f-a41e-978c855df71d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
PE31 6RH
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Bircham with Rudhams
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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