Tender

Sustainability and Procurement Shared Services

HEART ACADEMIES TRUST

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Tender

23 Aug 2023 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Heart Academies Trust is looking to procure a service provider for a project titled "Sustainability and Procurement Shared Services" focusing on the Education Sector. The tender falls under the main procurement category of services and has a value of £10,000,000. The contract period is set to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 30th October 2031. The tender deadline is 14th September 2023 at 12:00 PM. The buying organization is located in Bedford, England, with the postcode MK42 9TR. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses interested in procurement consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organizations (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete. By participating, businesses can contribute to creating a shared service that aims to drive sustainable, social impact and procurement outcomes in the Education Sector and wider public sector. Emphasizing collaboration and positive environmental, economic, and social impact, the tender seeks to maximise positive effects across various stakeholders.

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Notice Title

Sustainability and Procurement Shared Services

Notice Description

It is the intention of Heart Academies Trust (HEART) to procure a service provider to create, lead and operate a fully outsourced sustainability and procurement shared service which is focused on the Education Sector. By adopting a 'stronger together' approach and a commitment to positive collaboration, we believe the creation of the shared service will enable HEART, other schools and trusts, as well the wider public sector drive improved sustainable, social impact and procurement outcomes at pace. Our belief is that sustainable procurement takes a wider view and incorporates the net benefits for HEART, the Education Sector, suppliers and the wider community . The shared service will consider the impact of environmental, economic and social factors along with price and quality for all activity, through which customers can maximise the positive impact we can create.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6ecf364-59c0-4e31-9554-767bb5ec1b92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3adb3e66-a28a-4305-a15a-09bc1b534ca1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 30 Oct 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9TR
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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