Tender

P2297 - JNC Job Evaluation for Equal Pay Programme

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Jan 2025 at 12:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is currently undergoing a tender process titled "P2297 - JNC Job Evaluation for Equal Pay Programme." This public procurement opportunity is in the business analysis consultancy services industry, with supplementary categories including business management, research and development, and evaluation consultancy services. The Council seeks consultancy to develop and implement a job evaluation methodology, revise the grade structure, and model job families for certain roles within the Council, non-teaching school roles, Birmingham Children's Trust (BCT), and Acivico. The tender process is at the active stage, with submissions due by noon on 5th March 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 8th April 2025 and conclude on 7th April 2026. Interested suppliers must register on Birmingham City Council’s e-tendering system for full access to the necessary documents.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for consultancy firms specialising in job evaluation, pay structure development, and project management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The successful party will have the opportunity to establish a long-term relationship with Birmingham City Council by delivering and managing critical consultancy services that could provide an extensive impact on employee terms and conditions. The open procedure procurement method ensures transparency and a competitive environment where businesses with relevant expertise and innovative methodologies can excel.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P2297 - JNC Job Evaluation for Equal Pay Programme

Notice Description

There is a requirement by Birmingham City Council for a Consultant for JNC Job Evaluation for the Equal Pay Programme. The Council is seeking consultancy support in determining and then implementing an appropriate job evaluation methodology, revised grade structure, and job family modelling system for those roles in Grades B01, B02, B03, B04, Grade 6 and Grade 7 within Birmingham City Council, non-teaching roles in Schools, Birmingham Children's Trust (BCT), and Acivico. The job family modelling methodology should also be capable of being extended to the NJC population and the template provided should include indicative examples of how NJC roles might be accommodated within the job family framework. The objective is to deliver the methodology, undertake evaluations, determine a new pay and grading structure, and any resulting terms and conditions changes for employees by September 2025. The services requested as separate costed modules include: 1. Job evaluation methodology. 2. Revised grade structure. 3. Job family modelling (JFM) process; and 4. Project management The contract will be awarded to 1 supplier The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please email us at etendering@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by Noon on 5th March 2025 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11ed3370-9ecd-4cdb-8a71-4fb830133e29
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

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Apr 2025 - 7 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Commercial and Procurement Services
Contact Email
cps@birmingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 464 8000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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