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TD1129-Provision of Consultancy services to examine the creation of an arm's length trading vehicle and multi academy trust

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council is seeking consultancy services to examine the creation of an arm's length trading vehicle and multi-academy trust, as detailed in tender TD1129. This procurement, classified under development consultancy services, is part of the services industry and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2016 and concluding on 28th February 2017. Suppliers were required to express interest by 15:00 on 14th July 2016, and the deadline for responses was 14:00 the same day.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering consultancy services with a focus on educational frameworks and multi-academy trusts. Companies that can demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to the evolving needs of schools and local authorities, as well as the ability to engage across local authority borders, will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract particularly advantageous, as they can leverage their agility and local knowledge to contribute to improved educational outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TD1129-Provision of Consultancy services to examine the creation of an arm's length trading vehicle and multi academy trust

Notice Description

Derby City Council is seeking to procure someone to work in partnership with the Local Authority and schools to examine the creation of a trading vehicle at arm's length to the council. This trading vehicle would be specifically based on providing services to schools and would need to be provide flexible and responsive to the needs of schools and which reflects the changing roles of schools and LAs. The services need to have the ability to trade freely across LA borders and share the same passion as schools to see the continued improvement in outcomes for all children and young people. Services need to be able to enter in to agreements with different Multi Academy Trusts both in Derby and outside of the city. Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 15:00 14 July 2016 It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. The deadline for returns is 14:00 15 July 2016. Select the 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-tendering system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents, (please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system,. Additional information: Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 15:00 14 July 2016 It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. The deadline for returns is 14:00 15 July 2016. Select the 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-tendering system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents, (please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system,.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d41d57c-5652-4f5f-9171-e21db5eed4d4
Current Stage
Award
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2016 - 28 Feb 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCAIFE FINANCE & BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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