Award

P2212 Provision for Commercial Support

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Award

03 May 2024 at 09:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Commercial Support under the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework. The contract, with a value of £85,803, was awarded to Ark Consultancy Limited. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2024, and end on June 30, 2024, with the tender period closing on March 15, 2024. The buying organisation is Birmingham City Council, located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category.

This procurement opportunity for Commercial Support at Birmingham City Council can be beneficial for businesses specialising in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing services in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom should take note of this opportunity. The procurement is currently at the award stage, with the contract already active.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P2212 Provision for Commercial Support

Notice Description

Provision of Commercial Support. Direct award conducted under ESPO Consultancy Services Framework 664_21 Lot 8e - Housing and Housing Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f870bb68-b287-48fa-b6c8-7437c7c32512
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b232745a-93ee-4ef4-8ada-d2e0e7debcba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,803 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,803 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 1-6 months
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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARK CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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