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title: "CCCC18A16 - Primary"
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# CCCC18A16 - Primary

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-309348df-98e3-4c20-a07d-cdb8604f7783

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## Summary

The procurement process identified as "CCCC18A16 - Primary" involves the provision of Complex Transactions Co-Sourcing Commercial Consultancy Support and is conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, based in Liverpool, England. The contract is classified under research and development consultancy services, with a total value of £3,450,000. This tender has completed the award stage, with the award being announced on 29 March 2018, and the contract period running from 9 April 2018 to 9 April 2019. The tender period concluded on 12 March 2018, and the procurement method employed was selective via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in complex commercial transactions and research and development. Businesses that have experience in delivering comprehensive consultancy services would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging with the Crown Commercial Service could lead to expanding business operations within the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, thereby aligning with the strategic goals of public sector engagement.

## Notice

Provision of Complex Transactions Co-Sourcing Commercial Consultancy Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce096043-bf12-492f-9a1d-f0b418588513 |
| 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 | 18 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2018 - 9 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,450,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2018 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce096043-bf12-492f-9a1d-f0b418588513

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce096043-bf12-492f-9a1d-f0b418588513
  18th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cae99094-9815-4ade-b63f-b36147dadae3
  REDACTED - CCCC18A16 - Award Letter Ernst & Young Primary
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd188078-618b-4812-8f48-f5d9842267ef
  REDACTED - CCCC18A16 Primary Provider - E&Y Contract Document

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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