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title: "The Provision of Advice and Support for Government Functional Standards"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5626119e-68ce-4360-b9db-9c729591b402"
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buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-02-06"
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# The Provision of Advice and Support for Government Functional Standards

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5626119e-68ce-4360-b9db-9c729591b402

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which is located in Liverpool, England, and is seeking bids for "The Provision of Advice and Support for Government Functional Standards." This tender falls under the research consultancy services category and had a contract value of £24,875. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which is classified as below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 26th January 2018, with the contract scheduled to commence on 29th January 2018 and extending until 28th May 2018.

This tender represents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in research services to expand their business, particularly those with expertise in government standards and functionality. With the direct procurement approach already taken, businesses that can provide innovative solutions and advice tailored to government needs would be well-suited to compete. Potential suppliers should leverage their experience in similar projects to position themselves favourably in future tenders in this domain.

## Notice

Please see Attachments for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d97b9b06-4f08-43af-aa66-071107306591 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2018 - 28 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,875 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,875 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROJECT WORKOUT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d97b9b06-4f08-43af-aa66-071107306591

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d97b9b06-4f08-43af-aa66-071107306591
  6th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b6cdb600-8da6-4374-891e-5af03420068f
  CCCC17B32 Award Letter v1.0 Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d3035800-ef97-48ca-956b-d41cde5ee844
  CCCC17B32 Agreement Annexes - Services v1.0 Redacted

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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