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HS2 Ltd - Technical Authorship

HS2

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03 Jul 2017 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process details a contract awarded by HS2 Ltd for Technical Authorship services, worth £114,712. This contract falls under the category of technical author services and is part of the services sector. The contract period commenced on 24 April 2017 and is set to conclude on 24 October 2017. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, which indicates that the buyer directly selected the supplier without a competitive tendering process. The procurement activity was completed as of 3 July 2017, when the contract was officially published.

This tender presents opportunities for large consultancy firms or organisations with specialised skills in technical authorship, particularly those experienced in working with major infrastructure projects like HS2. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality documentation and support in technical matters would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders in the public sector. The contract's successful delivery may encourage more high-value projects in the field, paving the way for interested businesses to expand their involvement in large-scale contracts.

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Notice Title

HS2 Ltd - Technical Authorship

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded to the organisation listed below to provide Technical Authorship Services to HS2 Ltd, following a direct award. Experienced Management Consultants (XCMS) Limited.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa08dc54-5997-43d1-bb12-194017f5e114
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc93288-a990-4447-b16b-b3bbf6bc31fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92312213 - Technical author services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,712 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,712 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2017 - 24 Oct 2017 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
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

EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS (XCMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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