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VTF Flexible Project Management Resource

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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22 Dec 2020 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "VTF Flexible Project Management Resource" was managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited on behalf of the Vaccine Taskforce (VTF), which is part of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). This contract falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 4th November 2020, and its term spanning from 12th November 2020 to 11th May 2021. It was a selective procurement method, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total value of £1,500,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in project management consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in logistics, business analysis, or project planning. Companies that are SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) are encouraged to evaluate similar procurement processes, as they are well-suited to meet the purchasing authority's need for flexible resource provision. Engaging in such tenders can help these businesses expand their capabilities and enhance their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

VTF Flexible Project Management Resource

Notice Description

The Vaccine Taskforce (VTF), part of the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) purpose is drive forward, expedite and co-ordinate efforts to research and then produce a coronavirus vaccine and make sure one is made available to the public as quickly as possible. BEIS is now looking for a supplier to provide the VTF team with Flexible Project Management Resource. The project's management resource will offer good skills blends: for example, Project Managers with good planning skills, or project managers with good logistics skills, or with good business analysis skills.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e18d79b1-6caf-4b78-bd86-4aa2b2080dad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6474249-c944-47ea-b095-fe5b013ded61
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2020 - 11 May 2021 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Professional Services
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867004

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PA CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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