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Service Design Partner

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Nov 2018 at 11:07

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Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is seeking a Service Design Partner to provide senior management advisory and strategic support for an innovative service design project aimed at embedding user-centred design capabilities across the organisation. This opportunity falls under the category of General Management Consultancy Services, with a total contract value of £1,892,640. The procurement method utilised is selective, via a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 9th November 2018 and concluding on 8th November 2020. The deadline for submission during the tender phase was 31st July 2018, and the services will be delivered in the East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in service design and management consultancy. Businesses that excel in user-centred design and have an agile approach will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Partners who can identify cost-effective service delivery solutions and drive efficiency savings will be particularly attractive to Essex County Council in this process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service Design Partner

Notice Description

To partner with an expert in service design and strategy for the internet age to: * provide senior management advisory and strategic support * embed user-centred design capabilities and an agile mindset across the organisation * identify opportunities and lead on the design of cost-effective services * enable the delivery of efficiency savings

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed49d477-3b1c-4905-b314-0e5f256d0570
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/649a4d62-68a4-4809-aebf-c1adab631500
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,892,640 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,892,640 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Nov 2018 - 8 Nov 2020 2-3 years
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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTUREGOV.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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