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Communications Consultant for Sydenham Hill

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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05 Feb 2021 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is procuring expert services for a Communications Consultant to facilitate the engagement process for the development of 110 new social housing units at Sydenham Hill Estate, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. This tender process is at the award stage, with the contract's anticipated duration commencing from 1st November 2020 until 30th September 2023. The procurement utilised a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation process, with a contract value of £100,000. The effective date for the tender submission closed on 7th September 2020.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in project management consultancy services, particularly those with experience in public sector communications and stakeholder engagement. Firms capable of managing external stakeholder relations effectively, especially in contexts involving community objections or concerns, would be well-suited to compete. Given the project's scale and duration, larger firms or those with a proven track record of similar projects may find this contract particularly appealing for growth.

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Notice Title

Communications Consultant for Sydenham Hill

Notice Description

Services sourced for a Communications Consultant to manage the resident and stakeholder engagement process for the provision of new social housing 110 homes at Sydenham Hill Estate in the London Borough of Lewisham The Sydenham Hill Project is currently at a critical stage, with planning due to be granted end of August/September. Due to the continuing strong external stakeholder objections to the development, there is going to be a continuing need for support from the communications consultant to support the project past the final planning determination, over a 35 month period from 01 November 2020 as outlined in the attached specification

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0277596d-84db-4b76-bc06-25c334178848
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2020 - 30 Sep 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMM COMM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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