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title: "CBC-1445-T-LS Consultancy - Support Services Review"
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# CBC-1445-T-LS Consultancy - Support Services Review

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21eeed18-59e9-47ee-9e96-eaf00e73425f

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council has initiated a tender process titled "CBC-1445-T-LS Consultancy - Support Services Review" for business analysis consultancy services. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on November 18, 2022. The contract period is scheduled to start on January 3, 2023, and end on April 2, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold with the main procurement category being services. The consultancy services will focus on reviewing and identifying support services for potential efficiency improvements.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in business analysis and management to participate in a project that aims to enhance the efficiency of support functions within Central Bedfordshire Council. Businesses with expertise in research and development, general management consultancy, and business development are well-suited to compete for this tender. The successful provider will be required to outline changes, projects, costs, and benefits to drive operational improvements and change management within the council's support services.

## Notice

The awarded provider is required to describe, review and identify our support services and where they are duplicated. Your review should consider how our support functions operate and assess whether they can be made more efficient. The Council requires the provider to set out a high-level (outline) plan of the changes and projects to reach out objectives by setting out a timeline to make the changes and the possible costs and benefits (a business case and project proposal/ investment report that sets out the case for change and how that change can be realised)including a recommended approach to change management, including communication with impacted staff and service users. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5e8710-6f00-4b7d-8f24-5f29b69e5abb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 2 Apr 2023 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2022 at 07:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5e8710-6f00-4b7d-8f24-5f29b69e5abb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5e8710-6f00-4b7d-8f24-5f29b69e5abb
  12th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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