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title: "Board Effectiveness Review Phase 2"
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# Board Effectiveness Review Phase 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f6e3528-b034-4668-967f-53ba0d2e851b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Board Effectiveness Review Phase 2" was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions, focusing on business services within the law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security industries. The tender was completed, with the award made on 17th December 2019 for a total value of £16,666.67. The contract period will run from 1st January 2020 to 1st June 2020. This procurement was executed through a direct method classified as a single tender action, which is below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in consultancy and evaluation services aimed at enhancing board effectiveness. Businesses with expertise in governance reviews, organisational performance, and strategic planning would be particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The awarding of the contract to Independent Audit Limited demonstrates a preference for established suppliers with a proven track record in delivering quality services within the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of a second stage of Board Effectiveness Review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f09db2-4fab-4b8c-a47e-3576eae4bf17 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 1 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,666 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | West Hill & North Laine |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INDEPENDENT AUDIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2019 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f09db2-4fab-4b8c-a47e-3576eae4bf17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f09db2-4fab-4b8c-a47e-3576eae4bf17
  18th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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