Notice Information
Notice Title
Appointment of a Consultant for Non-Domestic Rates
Notice Description
Stirling Council is looking to award a contract for the provision of consultancy relating to a range of non-domestic rating issues.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Stirling Council is seeking to appoint a specialist rating consultant to provide first class professional advice, guidance, and assistance on a range of non-domestic rating issues. This will assist with the Council's comprehensive and proactive strategy to mitigate changes in liability arising from the forthcoming 2017 Rating Revaluation, as well as material changes of circumstances, new buildings and alterations. The Council wishes to appeal the revised Rateable Value assessments for all operational and non-operational properties, including vacant properties, with a view to achieving the maximum possible reduction in the Council's financial liability. In addition, the Council may be required to submit further appeals due to material change of circumstance or the completion/acquisition of new buildings during the period of the Contract. The successful consultant will also be expected to provide ad hoc rating advice and guidance as required during the period of the appointment.
Renewal: Permissible extensions: 2 X 24 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000507470
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295194
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
70 - Real estate services
-
- CPV Codes
70332000 - Non-residential property services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Sep 20178 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Aug 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 1 Sep 20178 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- It is estimated that the contract will run for a 5 year period, with possible extensions of 2x2 further years.
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- STIRLING COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- murphyk@stirling.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1786233384
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STIRLING
- Postcode
- FK8 2ET
- Post Town
- Falkirk and Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
- Delivery Location
- TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
-
- Local Authority
- Stirling
- Electoral Ward
- Stirling West
- Westminster Constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG292301&idx=1
11th August 2017 - Invitation to Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG292301&idx=2
11th August 2017 - Appendix 1 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG292301&idx=3
11th August 2017 - Declaration of Non-Involvement in Serious and Organised Crime -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG292301&idx=4
11th August 2017 - Stirling Council Short Form Terms & Conditions -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292301
Appointment of a Consultant for Non-Domestic Rates - Stirling Council is looking to award a contract for the provision of consultancy relating to a range of non-domestic rating issues. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295194
Appointment of a Consultant for Non-Domestic Rates - Stirling Council is looking to award a contract for the provision of consultancy relating to a range of non-domestic rating issues.
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