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Equal Pay Claim Review

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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08 Nov 2023 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has recently completed a procurement process for the "Equal Pay Claim Review" under a selective procurement method. The Council urgently engaged a 3rd party to review concerns related to equal pay claims. Grant Thornton LLP was awarded the contract worth £233,750, and the contract was signed on November 7, 2023. The Council is the buying organization located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, operating in the business services category. The procurement stage was marked as complete, with the award made to Grant Thornton LLP.

This tender for the "Equal Pay Claim Review" by Sheffield City Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering legal, consulting, and recruitment services. Companies with experience in quality-driven services and a track record of working with public authorities would be well-suited to compete. The tender process, though now closed, highlights the Council's commitment to fair pay practices and seeking expert external opinions for resolving legal matters efficiently and responsibly.

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Notice Title

Equal Pay Claim Review

Notice Description

The Council wishes to urgently engage with a 3rd party to review concerns, provide opinions and advise if there is any merit in the equal pay claim.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council wishes to urgently engage with a 3rd party to review concerns, provide opinions and advise if there is any merit in the equal pay claim.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0416ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033011-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£233,750 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tim Dent
Contact Email
tim.dent@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01142053646

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

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