Tender

HCC - 11/22 - Provision of Consultancy Services for Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - ENVIRONMENT

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Tender

08 Nov 2022 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council - Environment has published a tender titled "HCC - 11/22 - Provision of Consultancy Services for Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)" within the services category. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for bid submission set at 12:00 Noon on 9th December 2022. The procurement method is an Open procedure (above threshold). The contract period is scheduled to run from 1st February 2023 to 31st January 2025.

This tender offers a significant business growth opportunity for consultancy services providers interested in Economic Development Strategy, Project Development, and Appraisal. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete in this process. Businesses must ensure compliance with the deadline and submit bids through the specified e-tendering system to be considered for the contract. For more information and to participate, interested parties can visit the procurement website hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home.

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Notice Title

HCC - 11/22 - Provision of Consultancy Services for Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)

Notice Description

The LEPs current consultancy framework has been in place since 2018. Following the National LEP review, publication in the Levelling Up White Paper and changes in the way LEPs are funding, our requirements have changed and the new consultancy framework is now required to reflect the changes in priorities for the LEP. The framework will be split into three lots as outlined below and we are looking to appoint a single Contractor to each individual Lot. Lot 1 Economic Development Strategy and Economic Research Lot 2 Project Development and Feasibility Lot 3 Project Appraisal, Monitoring and Evaluation This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 9th December 2022 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Additional information: The LEPs current consultancy framework has been in place since 2018. Following the National LEP review, publication in the Levelling Up White Paper and changes in the way LEPs are funding, our requirements have changed and the new consultancy framework is now required to reflect the changes in priorities for the LEP. The framework will be split into three lots as outlined below and we are looking to appoint a single Contractor to each individual Lot. Lot 1 Economic Development Strategy and Economic Research Lot 2 Project Development and Feasibility Lot 3 Project Appraisal, Monitoring and Evaluation This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 9th December 2022 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Delivery Notes Option to extend for up to 2 further years Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9f4eef8-c727-4689-8e2b-76c468ef21a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e2093ec-710a-4f2e-8090-202d8f098201
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - ENVIRONMENT
Contact Name
Sally Stanley (HCC)
Contact Email
sally.stanley@hertfordshirelep.co.uk
Contact Phone
01707 358744

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

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