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Building Cost Analysis

WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY

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23 Jan 2025 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The West of England Combined Authority has recently completed the tender process for the procurement of a "Building Cost Analysis" report. The project aims to identify the drivers of high building costs in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Classified under the Research Consultancy Services industry category (CPV code 73210000), the award was announced on 23rd January 2025. The contract, valued at £25,000, commenced on 9th December 2024 and will conclude on 28th March 2025. The tender was conducted through an open procedure below the threshold, making it accessible to a broad range of bidders.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By engaging in such projects, companies can demonstrate their expertise in cost analysis and strategic consultancy, potentially leading to further opportunities within the public sector. Firms with a robust understanding of regional economic factors and the ability to deliver comprehensive analytical reports would find themselves well-positioned to compete and excel in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Building Cost Analysis

Notice Description

The West of England Combined Authority is looking to procure a report which helps us understand the drivers of high building costs in the region.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa7b6665-b008-44ab-9375-37f6d7eff9ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85b16e91-dd8c-486f-ae36-548c0e20b0d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 28 Mar 2025 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
WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6AL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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