Tender

Board Support & Development Consultancy

RIVER CLYDE HOMES

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Tender

01 Jun 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by River Clyde Homes, a public law body located at Roxburgh House, Greenock, UK, for a tender titled "Board Support & Development Consultancy." This contract falls within the housing and community amenities sector and is meant to enhance governance for the Group and Subsidiary Boards over an initial period of two years, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. The active tender process, employing an open procedure, requires submission of proposals by 12 June 2020, with bid openings scheduled for the same date.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in board governance, especially those with experience working with charitable organisations and a deep understanding of the Scottish Housing Regulator's framework. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant qualifications, a successful track record in similar engagements, and sound financial grounding are well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will play a vital role in supporting River Clyde Homes' Board development, potentially leading to further engagements in the growing housing sector.

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Notice Title

Board Support & Development Consultancy

Notice Description

RCH is seeking to procure the services of a specialist provider to support the Group and Subsidiary Boards' Training and Development.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The ambition of the River Clyde Homes Board is to build on its achievements and continue to deliver governance excellence. The parent company is led by a Board of up to 12 non-executive members and our subsidiary Board currently consists of 2 executive directors and 3 non-executive directors. In order to achieve governance excellence, RCH is seeking to procure the services of a specialist provider who has experience of working with charitable Boards. Due to the nature of the requirements, the supplier should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of Board governance, best practice in this area and a good understanding of the role of commercial subsidiary Boards. The supplier is required to support Board development for our parent and subsidiary Boards, and submissions are specifically requested from companies with a relevant track record in undertaking similar roles. The successful company must have an in-depth knowledge of the Scottish Housing Regulator's (SHR's) Regulatory Framework and have an understanding of the role of commercial subsidiary company Boards. Direct experience of supporting a commercial Board is desirable. The contract will run for an initial 2 year period. RCH may wish at its sole discretion, to extend any resultant agreement for a further two 12-month periods subject to the agreement of the successful bidder. RCH requires the contract to commence beginning 29th June 2020.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Renewal: The contract will run for an initial 2-year duration. RCH may wish to extend any resultant agreement for up to a further two, 12-month periods, subject to the agreement of the successful bidder.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622236
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387332
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
June 2024

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RIVER CLYDE HOMES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@riverclydehomes.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 8000132196

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 4JT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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