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Contract for Somerset Futures - Trends and Scenarios

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 May 2022 at 07:44

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council has awarded a contract for the "Somerset Futures - Trends and Scenarios" project, focusing on business analysis consultancy services. The contract, valued at £34,000, is set to begin on 9th May 2022 and will last for 12 months, with an option for a 6-month extension. The tender process has concluded, and the work will primarily take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This award was announced on 18th May 2022, following a direct approach in line with the authority's standing orders.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in economic impact analysis and consultancy services. Businesses in the field of economic research, data analysis, or strategic planning would be particularly well-suited to compete for future tenders in similar areas. Engaging in such public contracts can provide valuable experience and enhance business visibility within public sector markets.

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Notice Title

Contract for Somerset Futures - Trends and Scenarios

Notice Description

Somerset County Council has awarded a contract to develop a Somerset Futures Economic Impact and Scenarios Report. This quote opportunity was published directly to potential providers in line with the Authority's Contract Standing Orders. The initial term of the contract will be for 12 months, with most of the work completed in the 2022 calendar year. There is an option to extend the contract for a further 6 months. The value of the initial contract period is PS34,000, excluding expenses and additional requirements identified during the process which will be charged inline with the agreed rate card.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0018072-b388-4760-88be-80648eb15e69
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34b2b788-4724-4f1c-85b2-d26bfd3038f1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 May 2022 - 8 May 2023 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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

THIRD LIFE ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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