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Towns Fund Projects Full Business Case Development Consultancy - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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19 Jul 2021 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "Towns Fund Projects Full Business Case Development Consultancy". This procurement falls within the business development consultancy services category, aimed at facilitating regeneration and skills infrastructure in the West Midlands. The contract was awarded on 16 July 2021, and it entails a total value of £123,500. The service provider, Mott MacDonald Limited, will work to develop Full Business Cases for various projects linked to the Town Investment Plans submitted by Rowley Regis, Smethwick, and West Bromwich, with the contract period running from 28 June 2021 to 31 March 2022.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in project management and business development, particularly those adept at navigating government funding frameworks. Companies possessing expertise in supporting local councils with regeneration initiatives, planning interventions, and community engagement will find this tender particularly relevant. The potential for additional collaborations may arise as further projects from the Town Investment Plans progress, creating avenues for sustained business growth in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Title

Towns Fund Projects Full Business Case Development Consultancy - AWARD

Notice Description

Towns Fund Projects Full Business Case Development Consultancy Located in the West Midlands, Sandwell is a Metropolitan Borough in the Black Country, which is made up of six towns - Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich. The borough has excellent access to the national motorway network with five junctions feeding in to the M5 and M6 motorways serving the South West, South East and North West regions of the UK. As Sandwell Council embarks on an exciting period of transformation, inward investment and expansion a superb opportunity to secure funding from Towns Fund in three of our six towns has arisen. The Government invited Rowley Regis, Smethwick and West Bromwich to put forward bids for up to PS25m each of funding to deliver interventions in planning and regeneration, skills and enterprise infrastructure, and connectivity (transport and digital). Rowley Regis, Smethwick and West Bromwich submitted their Town Investment Plans in October 2020 and PS67.5m of investment has been conditionally offered by Government. The projects now need to be developed to Full Business Cases. This opportunity is for a consultancy to work alongside the council and partners to develop the Full Business Cases and Summary Document submissions for 6 of the 17 projects contained within the Town Investment Plans, and support as outlined below. A flexible approach is essential to respond to guidance released by MHCLG and the nature of working in a partnership environment. Maximum Contract Value: PS150,000 inclusive of PS15K cap for day rates The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 11 June 2021 at 15:00hrs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c6f6f23c-50f6-455f-bad7-efcede55dff6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a87f3ea-4e19-4103-b89d-799927d8adcc
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTT MACDONALD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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