Tender

Labour Forecasting Tool

THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Tender

07 Feb 2017 at 09:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is seeking a single supplier to deliver its Labour Forecasting Tool. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within research and development consultancy. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 20th February 2017. The contract will commence on 3rd April 2017 and has a duration of three years, with the possibility of two further one-year extensions. Interested suppliers should note that responses must include a completed Supplier Questionnaire, which can be submitted via email to procurement@citb.co.uk for preliminary evaluation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in software development, data analysis, and training services, particularly those focused on labour forecasting or similar consultancy services. Companies that can provide the necessary technical support, as well as robust customer training and promotional activities, will be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, as the requirement aims to support various sector models, businesses with expertise in emerging areas such as nuclear and renewable energy may find this tender especially relevant for growth and collaboration prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Labour Forecasting Tool

Notice Description

CITB wishes to commission a single supplier to deliver its Labour Forecasting Tool (LFT), ensuring it is technically maintained and developed to support and continuously improve its long-standing labour forecasting activities. This requirement is to commission a supplier to: * Service existing LFT customers, who have purchased a licence to use the LFT from CITB, from a range of organisations through a customer helpdesk * Promote the LFT, UK wide, jointly with CITB, including demonstrations of the tool both virtually and face to face * Provide face to face training to customers on using the LFT; including advice and guidance regarding general forecasting and bespoke solutions * Provide forecasting reports generated through the LFT as a service to customers and to support CITB's strategic analysis of sectors, geographical areas (such as Local Enterprise Partnerships) and significant major projects * Continuously technically develop the LFT to meet emerging customer needs and industry requirements always ensuring it reflects the most robust and accurate measure of forecasting through the application of data analysis, project information and devised labour coefficients. This includes the development of new LFT sector models using bespoke project data and information in evolving sub-sectors such as nuclear and renewable energy The contract will run for a three year period with the option to extend for a further 2 years agreed on an annual basis. Additional information: Please complete Supplier Questionnaire and return to procurement@citb.co.uk, if your SQ is acceptable, Tenders will be dispatched 23.2.17

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f0077b5-9f28-47be-a37d-328280b88df9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 4-5 years
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
THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@citb.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
PE31 6RH
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Bircham with Rudhams
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Further Information

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