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title: "Expert Determination Process Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2686dc54-5e60-434f-9cd3-7e9741c9ea90"
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# Expert Determination Process Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2686dc54-5e60-434f-9cd3-7e9741c9ea90

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has successfully completed a tender for the provision of consultancy services under the title "Expert Determination Process Support." This procurement falls under the financial consultancy services category, with a total contract value of £1,774,000. The procurement method employed was a direct award through a single tender action, and the contract period ran from 27 October 2019 to 31 December 2020. Key dates included the tender's completion on 1 October 2019, and the award notice was published on 14 May 2020. The scope of the contract primarily focused on supporting the preparation of a submission document to independent experts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in financial consultancy, business analysis, and project management services. Firms that can offer specialised consultancy support would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The inclusion of SMEs in the suitability criteria indicates that smaller enterprises may also have a chance to engage with the Ministry of Justice for various consultancy services, thereby contributing to their growth and establishment in public sector contracting.

## Notice

The scope of this requirement is to appoint a professional services provider ("the Supplier") to provide consultancy services to the MoJ for the preparation of a submission document to the Independent Experts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c08dc7a-0eba-4b50-97e0-180c7d3346c2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 26 Oct 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,774,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,774,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 May 2020 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c08dc7a-0eba-4b50-97e0-180c7d3346c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c08dc7a-0eba-4b50-97e0-180c7d3346c2
  14th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/48cbe63b-f693-48b3-9935-3197a7e1a6e0
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a49b4e2b-a030-4d07-9c64-7a17748c63dc
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