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C1017B: Invitation to Tender for Research and Consultancy Services London Regional Adoption - Project Management

LONDON COUNCILS

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

30 Apr 2018 at 15:21

TenderAmendment

12 Dec 2017 at 16:59

TenderAmendment

07 Nov 2017 at 10:42

Tender

27 Oct 2017 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The London Councils are currently conducting a tender process for the "C1017B: Invitation to Tender for Research and Consultancy Services - London Regional Adoption - Project Management." This contract, valued at £25,000, aims to appoint a project manager to coordinate essential workstreams for the Final Business Case, with a contract period running from 13th November 2017 to 28th February 2018. The procurement method adopted is a direct single tender action, due to the below-threshold value. The tender period closed on 10th November 2017 and the project's implementation will primarily take place in London, United Kingdom, thereby catering to businesses in the London region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand within the public services sector. Businesses with expertise in project management, consultancy services, and familiarity with developing hub service models will find this contract particularly relevant. The project involves close collaboration with various stakeholders across London, making it ideal for local service providers who can meet the specified engagement requirements effectively.

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Notice Title

C1017B: Invitation to Tender for Research and Consultancy Services London Regional Adoption - Project Management

Notice Description

London Councils are seeking a project manager to coordinate the workstreams necessary to produce the Final Business Case, to support the development of the detailed hub service model and work with emerging spoke hosts to ensure the required join up between hub and spoke arrangements. The work will initially be confirmed until the end of February 2018, with the possibility of extension in the case if hosting arrangements require this. Additional information: QUESTIONS 7/11/17 Question 1: May the project manager work remotely? This would involve staying available between agreed times during the working week, and having occasional face-to-face meetings in London. Question 2: What is the word limit for the proposal? ANSWERS 1: the worker will be required to attend meetings across London and to meet regularly with the Lead Director and contract holder, and will therefore need to be able to commit to meet face to face frequently. ANSWE 2: there is no word limit, but a focus on how the worker will clearly meet the objectives and criteria is essential.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4d22768-cb14-45bb-92d7-bdf895938b67
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,585 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 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
LONDON COUNCILS
Contact Name
Sorcha Rooney
Contact Email
sorcha.rooney@londoncouncils.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0AL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENNA

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