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title: "External Assessor for GCF Development Centre (EY)"
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# External Assessor for GCF Development Centre (EY)

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0216301f-4c82-45dc-b934-818c8f1c5254

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation, seeking an External Assessor for the GCF Development Centre. This contract, valued at £100,000, falls under the training programme services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The contract period lasts from April 1, 2016, to September 30, 2017, with a recent contract extension announced on June 5, 2017. This award process is initiated under a tender method, and the current stage is complete.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the training services industry, particularly those offering assessment and consultancy related to development projects. Companies with expertise in project evaluation and training program development, especially large-scale firms, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The ongoing relationship with well-known suppliers like Ernst & Young LLP indicates a competitive landscape, inviting new entrants to provide innovative approaches and solutions in public procurement.

## Notice

This notice is for transparency purposes to advice of a contract extension until 30/09/2017. There is no change to the contract value. Additional information: This notice is for transparency purposes to advice of a contract extension until 30/09/2017. There is no change to the contract value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e9711-793a-499e-8c59-585782f5cac2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80521000 - Training programme services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2017 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e9711-793a-499e-8c59-585782f5cac2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e9711-793a-499e-8c59-585782f5cac2
  5th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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