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title: "Business Assurance and Benchmarking Advisory Services"
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buyer: "HS2"
published: "2020-06-03"
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# Business Assurance and Benchmarking Advisory Services

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29aeee33-2cde-40cc-960d-bf29c1601c52

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## Summary

HS2 Limited has successfully awarded a contract for "Business Assurance and Benchmarking Advisory Services" to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP on 15th May 2020, part of a procurement initiative classified under infrastructure works consultancy services. This selective procurement process followed the call-off from the CCS Management Consultancy Framework RM3745 and has a contract value of £2,672,915, effective from 28th May 2020 to 27th February 2021. The locations involved include Birmingham and London in the United Kingdom, with the tender period concluding on 15th May 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in infrastructure consultancy and auditing services, particularly those with expertise in business assurance and benchmarking. Companies looking to expand their operations, especially those experienced in large-scale consultancy projects, should consider competing for similar future tenders, as they can leverage frameworks set up by organisations like HS2 to bid for lucrative government contracts.

## Notice

HS2 Limited has awarded a contract to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to deliver Business Assurance and Benchmarking Advisory Services through the CCS Management Consultancy Framework RM3745 for a period of 9 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24aa9cfc-13d8-4063-a8a9-75b1bfbb61f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2020 - 27 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,672,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,672,915 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2020 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24aa9cfc-13d8-4063-a8a9-75b1bfbb61f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24aa9cfc-13d8-4063-a8a9-75b1bfbb61f5
  3rd June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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