--- title: "Constellia/ Bristol City Council MSME Supplier Engagement Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTD" published: "2024-01-12" --- # Constellia/ Bristol City Council MSME Supplier Engagement Event Buyer: CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1debc80c-03e0-49eb-924e-8111e8f94fa6.json) ## Summary The Constellia/ Bristol City Council MSME Supplier Engagement Event is a planning stage procurement process initiated by Bristol City Council. The event aims to increase the utilisation of local MSMEs by awarding a professional services & consultancy contract through Constellia's Neutral Vendor System. The contract covers various professional services, attracting businesses in sectors such as financial consultancy, architecture, IT services, administration, and business services. The engagement end date for this opportunity is set for 1st February 2024. This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for professionals in the financial, architectural, IT, administration, and business services sectors based in the South West of the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this tender by attending the supplier engagement event, offering a chance to join Constellia's framework and contribute to social value and savings for Bristol City Council. ## Notice Bristol City Council has awarded a professional services & consultancy contract to Constellia, which will see it procuring these services via Constellia's Neutral Vendor System. This will allow the Council to increase its utilisation of local MSMEs (micro, small and medium-sized enterprises), driving further social value and savings. The contract covers all professional services regardless of sector, so this event will be of interest to all professional service providers, from architects and other construction professionals to social care and human resources. Bristol-based suppliers are encouraged to attend a briefing session held jointly by Constellia and Bristol City Council with a full agenda including: An overview of the new partnership An explanation of the bidding process and how you can join the Constellia framework Update from BCC Procurement & Contract Management Service To book a place please vist https://bit.ly/BCCConstellia, but please limit attendees to 3 per organisation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499d8860-7dd6-4755-b100-2b8ed5e6267c | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Feb 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTD | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 5HX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 75100000 - Administration services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 12 Jan 2024 at 12:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499d8860-7dd6-4755-b100-2b8ed5e6267c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499d8860-7dd6-4755-b100-2b8ed5e6267c 12th January 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://bit.ly/BCCConstellia ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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