Notice Information
Notice Title
Responsible Procurement
Notice Description
Framework for Ethical, Sustainable, and Socially Responsible Procurement Solutions
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fb22
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031502-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
75131000 - Government services
90700000 - Environmental services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 15 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2026 - 1 Sep 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES (SUMS)
- Contact Name
- Owen Phillips-Callaghan
- Contact Email
- supc@sums.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01182284020
Buyer Location
- Locality
- READING
- Postcode
- RG6 6BU
- Post Town
- Reading
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ16 Berkshire West
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Wokingham
- Electoral Ward
- Hillside
- Westminster Constituency
- Earley and Woodley
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031502-2025
11th June 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012179-2025
1st April 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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