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Grants Framework Discovery

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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03 Jun 2021 at 10:20

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Grants Framework Discovery" is conducted by Transport for London (TfL). This initiative falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services, with a total contract value of £33,640. The procurement method used is a limited tender process, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 5th May 2021, while the contract execution commenced on 10th May 2021 and will extend until 27th August 2021. The main activity is centred in London, UK, making it an attractive opportunity for local suppliers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services. The successful appointment of a supplier aims to enhance collaboration within GLA's grant-giving operations, thus opening avenues for businesses with expertise in research, consultancy, and public sector collaboration to participate in similar projects. Companies that can deliver strategic insights or innovative solutions to improve grant frameworks will be well-positioned to compete and grow in this sector.

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Notice Title

Grants Framework Discovery

Notice Description

As one of London's largest funders, with almost every organisation and team within the GLA group issuing grants as part of large programmes or strategic projects. Between 2018-20 the GLA on its own distributed PS87.7million through 1,134 grants, with a median grant size of PS15,000. In order to ensure value for money and maximise opportunities for collaboration the GLA would like to commission a Service Provider to undertake a two-stage project This Invitation to Tender (ITT) seeks the appointment of a supplier to: * develop an accurate picture of GLA group (GLA, MOPAC, TfL, OPDC and LLDC) grant activity * develop a GLA Civil Society Grants framework which ensures GLA Civil Society grant-giving activity is collaborative and meets Mayoral objectives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff961c98-121d-44ae-b74c-ffb8580dd9db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9aaced9-2898-4e83-92cc-3f1ca817f175
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,640 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,640 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
9 May 2021 - 27 Aug 2021 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
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
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
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROCKET SCIENCE

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