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Project Samson (Heather) Part 2

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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09 Jul 2024 at 12:25

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12 Jun 2024 at 08:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has recently completed a procurement process titled "Project Samson (Heather) Part 2" in the financial consultancy services category. The contracting authority is Ernst & Young LLP. The procurement method was through a single-source action, with the tender period ending on June 23, 2024. The contract period spans from July 24 to September 24, 2024, creating opportunities for businesses to engage with the Department for International Trade in London, England.

This tender represents an opportunity for service-oriented businesses, particularly in financial consultancy services, to engage with the Department for International Trade. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this selective procurement process, which was a call-off from a framework agreement. By understanding the key dates and requirements of the tender, businesses can position themselves to benefit from future similar procurement opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Samson (Heather) Part 2

Notice Description

The Department for Business & Trade has commissioned work to Ernst & Young LPP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4284033-1ae3-4e1d-a74b-24c72f0aed5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbea1683-c8a4-450a-984c-fc3347ceb216
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source Action
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£299,999 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,999 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2024 - 24 Sep 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Department for Business & Trade
Contact Email
commercialresearchandconsultancy@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

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