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GMCA 1079 Consultancy (places for everyone)

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Oct 2024 at 08:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) awarded a contract for consultancy services under the title "GMCA 1079 Consultancy (places for everyone)." The contract, valued at £79,884, falls within the technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services industry. The procurement process, classified under CPV 71600000, took place in England, United Kingdom. The contracting process has reached the Award stage, with the formal award taking place on 14 June 2024. The fulfilled contract runs from 2 July 2024 to 29 November 2024, and the tender period officially closed on 10 June 2024.

This tender creates significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those experienced in energy statements, compliance routes, and design considerations for net-zero standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete given the procurement criteria set by GMCA. The awarded supplier, Levitt Bernstein Associates Ltd, will produce key outputs like overall methodology and compliance checklists, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses with relevant expertise in consultancy and stakeholder engagement.

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Notice Title

GMCA 1079 Consultancy (places for everyone)

Notice Description

GMCA would like to commission a set of user-friendly guidance documents to support the implementation of Places for Everyone (PfE) policies JP-S2, JP-S3 and the TANZ net zero standard. Stakeholder engagement and a literature review have informed the desired content and approach. The objective is to provide clear and concise guidance tailored to the diverse needs of different stakeholders involved in the planning and development process, and make the process as streamlined as possible * There is no previous provision * There is no procurement requirement The supplier will be responsible for producing the following key outputs: 1. Overall methodology 2. Energy statements 3. Approved compliance routes 4. Compliance checklists Page 2 of 3 5. Design considerations 6. Heat networks

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3faa02c-9497-48e4-a0bf-b6410b01493d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d4452f2-3c74-47c3-b995-32e46e933629
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,884 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,884 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2024 - 29 Nov 2024 1-6 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
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Carys Hopcyn
Contact Email
carys.hopcyn@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEVITT BERNSTEIN ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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