Award

ID 4563714 SEUPB - Training and Resource to Assess PEACEPLUS Programme

THE SPECIAL EU PROGRAMMES BODY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jun 2023 at 08:35

Tender

19 Jan 2023 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Special EU Programmes Body has awarded a contract titled "ID 4563714 SEUPB - Training and Resource to Assess PEACEPLUS Programme" for business analysis consultancy services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £1,900,000. The contract is active and was signed on 30th June 2023. The contract involves delivering technical program activities, including training and assessment support, starting from March 2023 until 31st December 2027.

This tender for business analysis consultancy services presents an opportunity for businesses adept at providing training and consultancy services to compete. Bid validity ended on 21st May 2023, with 2 bids received. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contracting authority will comply with the relevant regulations throughout the process. Businesses interested in this contract should note the important dates and the contracting authority's monitoring of contractor performance to ensure successful participation.

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Notice Title

ID 4563714 SEUPB - Training and Resource to Assess PEACEPLUS Programme

Notice Description

The SEUPB (Special EU Programmes Body) requires support in delivering technical programme activities including training for SEUPB's existing and new staff and assessment support. This Contract will commence on the date of Contract award which is envisaged to be March 2023 and will be in place until 31 December 2027. There is one option to extend for any period, up to and including, 6 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The SEUPB (Special EU Programmes Body) requires support in delivering technical programme activities including training for SEUPB's existing and new staff and assessment support. This Contract will commence on the date of Contract award which is envisaged to be March 2023 and will be in place until 31 December 2027. There is one option to extend for any period, up to and including, 6 months.

Options: There is one option to extend for any period, up to and including, 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0398f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018620-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SPECIAL EU PROGRAMMES BODY
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MONAGHAN
Postcode
H18Y H59
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

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