Tender

Better Contracting: Maximising Value

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES

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Tender

24 Apr 2019 at 19:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kingston-Upon-Thames is currently conducting a tender process entitled "Better Contracting: Maximising Value," aiming to commission a Strategic Delivery Partner through the Crown Commercial Service's Management Consultancy Framework Two (RM6008) Lot 1. The procurement, which falls under the category of Business and Management Consultancy Services, has an estimated contract value of £375,000 over a 12-month period, with potential for an additional year. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 13th May 2019 and a contract start date expected on 22nd July 2019, located at KT1 1EU, Kingston upon Thames.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, experienced in management consultancy and strategic delivery services, to collaborate with a local authority dedicated to improving operational efficiencies and maximising value for public funds. Companies listed in the Management Consultancy Framework Two (Lot 1) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise to meet the Council's plans for cultural and operational change while contributing to the 'Better Contracting' initiative.

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Notice Title

Better Contracting: Maximising Value

Notice Description

The Royal Borough of Kingston-Upon-Thames is seeking to commission a Strategic Delivery Partner from the Crown Commercial Service: Management Consultancy Framework Two (RM6008) Lot 1. The Royal Borough of Kingston-Upon-Thames is dedicated to operating its services with continued excellence whilst at the same time providing value-for-money to the public purse. As part of our ambitious plans to change our culture and the way we work, we have identified the need for a Strategic Delivery Partner to facilitate the identification of savings and meet the needs of the Council through our 'Better Contracting' initiative. The estimated value for the contract period is PS375,000 (subject to recovery targets being met). The contract period will be 12 months with the possibility of a further 12 months of consultancy activity. N.B: This service will call-off from the Crown Commercial Service: Management Consultancy Framework Two (MCF2) Lot 1 only. Contract ID: RM6008. Only interested parties or suppliers listed on the Management Consultancy Framework Two (MCF2): Lot 1 may participate in this mini-competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2fb2044-479f-4087-89f6-dbe8e401c416
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4431d3a-829f-4c4d-ad58-4bf0cf5e0aae
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jul 2019 - 21 Jul 2021 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
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 9ZY
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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