Notice Information
Notice Title
Ballmer South Africa In-country Technical and Strategy Consultancy Services
Notice Description
WRAP wants to contract the services of a contractor, with industry knowledge, who will collaborate with our South Africa in-country partners the Consumer Goods Council Services (CGCSA), to meet the Ballmer Project deliverables. The current supplier has only a few weeks remaining on their Purchase Order (PO) and contract with WRAP - expiring 31st March. A lapse in service would result in disruption, impacting WRAP's operations before the new procurement is finalised. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=934881560
Procurement Information
The current supplier has only a few weeks remaining on their Purchase Order (PO) and contract with WRAP - expiring 31st March I believe. A lapse in service would result in disruption, impacting WRAP's operations before the new procurement is finalised. Given these factors, a Direct Award has been considered to bridge the service gap whilst ensuring compliance with procurement regulations, for PS22.5k covering up to a three-month period would enable continued service while the tender process progresses.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04f6f1
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010514-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £22,500 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 Mar 202511 months ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Apr 2025 - 31 May 2025 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MISSING
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Procurement Lead
- Contact Email
- procurement@wrap.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01295 584100
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BANBURY
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Oxford
- Country
- Not specified
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010514-2025
20th March 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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