Tender

RFQ - Consultancy Service

CYNGOR GWYNEDD COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Aug 2022 at 11:16

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cyngor Gwynedd Council, a regional or local authority based in Caernarfon with the objective of promoting ethical employment practices, has issued a tender for consultancy services titled "RFQ - Consultancy Service". The tender falls under the services category and is in the open procurement stage. The deadline for tender submissions is 15 September 2022, with the award period ending on 23 September 2022. This opportunity is relevant to businesses in financial and insurance services and business services sectors that possess expertise in conducting comprehensive financial evaluations for business loan and grant applications.

This tender by Cyngor Gwynedd Council presents a growth opportunity for consultancy, financial, and business services firms looking to engage in public procurement. The Council emphasises ethical employment practices in its supply chains and requires suppliers to adhere to similar standards. Businesses interested in bidding for this contract should ensure timely submission of electronic responses and compliance with the Council's ethical employment guidelines, creating a potential for long-term collaboration in the Welsh public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFQ - Consultancy Service

Notice Description

This RFQ invites individuals and businessess with the necessary expertise to quote for the provision of consultancy services to undertake comprehensive financial evaluations with respect to business loan and grant applications received by the Economy & Community Department within Gwynedd Council.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=124248.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Gwynedd Council, in support of Welsh Government's Code of Practice on Ethical employment in supply chains, confirms that it has and/or commits to put the following processes in place :-* An ethical employment statement to be displayed on the Council website* Appointment of an Anti-slavery and Ethical Employment Champion at Cabinet level* Whistle-blowing policy for staff to raise suspicions of unlawful and unethical employment practices taking place and a point of contact for the public to raise any such concerns in relation to the supply chain* Training for those involved in buying/procurement or recruitment in modern slavery and ethical employment practices via Welsh Government's e-module* Incorporation of the Council's Ethical employment statement within procurement documentation as well as inclusion of questions associated with the topic within tenders and conditions of contract where appropriate* Payment of our suppliers on time (within 30 days)* No unfair use of false self-employment, umbrella schemes or zero hours contracts which would result in avoidance of Tax/National Insurance or in any way unduly disadvantage its workers in terms of pay, rights, opportunities* Staff to have access to a Trade Union without risk of any form of discrimination* Any staff on outsourced contracts to retain their terms and conditions of employment* An annual written statement outlining progress on principles within the code, including Modern Slavery, and plans for any future action to demonstrate the Council's support of the Code of PracticeFurther progress on any remaining commitments will be identified within the Council's annual statement.In order for the Code of Practice to have the utmost impact on ethical employment in supply chains, Gwynedd Council will expect that all its suppliers (and subsequent supply chains) make efforts to put in place similar processes so as to ensure that no individual is subject to any form of employment discrimination.http://gov.wales/topics/improvingservices/bettervfm/code-of-practice/?lang=en(WA Ref:124248)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-124248
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124248
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CYNGOR GWYNEDD COUNCIL
Contact Name
Guto Rhys Hughes
Contact Email
gutorhyshughes@gwynedd.llyw.cymru
Contact Phone
+44 1286679796

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERNARFON
Postcode
LL55 1SH
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Canol Tref Caernarfon
Westminster Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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