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Highways procurement consultancy and market analysis

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Jul 2021 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is procuring consultancy services focused on highways market analysis, with the tender titled "Highways procurement consultancy and market analysis." This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically within procurement consultancy services, and has an estimated value of £30,000. The current procurement stage is awarded, with the contract running from 1 July 2021 to 19 August 2021. The key tender was published on 12 July 2021 and had a tender period that ended on 25 June 2021. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in highways and transportation sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the contract is suited for them, given its focus on innovative market analysis, collaborative service delivery models, and social value generation. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in local authority frameworks and understand the intricacies of procurement processes will be highly competitive in this tender.

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Notice Title

Highways procurement consultancy and market analysis

Notice Description

The provision of professional advice and delivery of a report covering: a) Market Analysis - Highways TMC - the current industry, size, major companies, developments, appetite for contract types, position on risk, commercial/collaborative behaviours, length of contract to meet carbon neutrality investment. b) Market Analysis - Tier 1 Supply Chain - the current industry, size, major companies, developments, appetite for contract types, position on risk, length of contract to meet carbon neutrality investment. c) The Local Authority procurement landscape, recent procurements, current procurements and likely planned procurements (who is likely to be going out to tender at the same time as SCC and what model are they currently using). d) Forms of contract being used, benefits and issues. e) Service delivery models being used including mixed delivery models. g) Innovation in tendering, contract, service delivery. h) How do SCC ensure attractiveness to the market. I) Good examples of Additionality e.g., social value, income generation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ea0c913-5219-4409-90ac-175b89798f76
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 19 Aug 2021 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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gary Coleman
Contact Email
gcoleman@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7748394536

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DMSQD

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