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title: "Procurement Consultancy for Outsourcing of an ITMS"
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# Procurement Consultancy for Outsourcing of an ITMS

Buyer: NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT SAVINGS TRUST (NEST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ff640c4-2841-4e64-ba66-899df5fe4b76

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), involves a contract for "Procurement Consultancy for Outsourcing of an IT Managed Service (ITMS)". This consultancy falls under the services category, specifically designated as procurement consultancy services (CPV code: 79418000). Located in London, the contract commenced on 4 April 2022 and will last until 3 April 2024. The total value of the contract is £193,000, following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30 November 2021, and the award was confirmed on 14 February 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in procurement consultancy and contract management. Businesses that possess the expertise to assist in gathering service requirements, creating tender documentation, negotiating contracts, and managing transitions would be particularly suited to compete. Engaging in this process could enable these businesses to forge long-term relationships with NEST while also fostering growth in their own operations through valuable contract experience.

## Notice

This contract is for the expertise to lead and manage the re-tender of our IT Managed Service (ITMS) in accordance with RM6187 MCF3 Lot 6 - Procurement & Supply Chain. The requirement is to assist Nest through the process to gather service requirements, create the commercial strategy, create tender documentation, compliant with UK Public Contracting Regulations, manage the tendering process, negotiate contracts to ensure that technical and contractual requirements are robust, and manage transition from the current contract to the new contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d57b625-5615-4ffd-a10b-e003ec6024d2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2022 - 3 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £193,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £193,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT SAVINGS TRUST (NEST) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUGMENTAS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2022 at 07:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d57b625-5615-4ffd-a10b-e003ec6024d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d57b625-5615-4ffd-a10b-e003ec6024d2
  5th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nestpensions.org.uk

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