Notice Information
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Notice Title
Transformation Partner Consultancy
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Notice Description
Somerset Council is seeking to acquiring the services of a Transformation Partner Consultancy to assist the Council to provide 1) Assurance and Review of our existing transformation initiatives 2) Identification of further Opportunities to streamline processes, systems, reduce costs, increase revenue, reduce demand, identify alternative efficient ways of working etc. and potentially implement such changes on approval of a individual business cases 3) the development of a Cultural Development Programme and implementation of such a programme across the Council
Notice Details
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Notice Details
- Open Contracting ID
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ocds-h6vhtk-055640
- Publication Source
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Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- Current Stage
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Award
- All Stages
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Tender, Award
- Notice Type
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UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
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Standard
- Procurement Category
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Services
- Procurement Method
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Open
- Procurement Method Details
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Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
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Not specified
- Awardee Scale
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Large
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
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79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- CPV Codes
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79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
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Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
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£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
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£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
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£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Contracts Value
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Not specified
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Notice Dates
- Publication Date
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8 Sep 20251 months ago
- Submission Deadline
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30 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
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Not specified
- Award Date
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7 Sep 20251 months ago
- Contract Period
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30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
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Not specified
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Notice Status
- Tender Status
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Complete
- Lots Status
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Complete
- Awards Status
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Pending
- Contracts Status
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Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
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Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- Contact Name
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Not specified
- Contact Email
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commercialandprocurement@somerset.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
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Not specified
- Locality
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TAUNTON
- Postcode
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TA1 4DY
- Post Town
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Taunton
- Country
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England
- Major Region (ITL 1)
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TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
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TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
- Small Region (ITL 3)
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TLK62 Somerset
- Delivery Location
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TLK23 Somerset CC
- Local Authority
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Somerset
- Electoral Ward
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Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
- Westminster Constituency
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Taunton and Wellington
Buyer Location
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Supplier Information
Further Information
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Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054746-2025
8th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036232-2025
30th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
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Notice URLs
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