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title: "SO16503 (CCCC16ABB) - Provision of Consultancy for Continuous Improvement Capability Strand"
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# SO16503 (CCCC16ABB) - Provision of Consultancy for Continuous Improvement Capability Strand

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d3f9e4d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is seeking consultancy services under the tender titled "SO16503 (CCCC16ABB) - Provision of Consultancy for Continuous Improvement Capability Strand". This procurement falls within the administration, defence, and social security services sector and is taking place in the UK. Currently in the planning stage, the contract period is set to run from 26 April 2016 to 25 November 2016. Notably, a future notice is expected to be released on 24 March 2016, with the associated budget breakdown covering the fiscal year 2015/2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those focusing on organisational culture and behaviour change. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate, given the buyer's focus on inclusivity within the procurement process. Firms with experience in developing team dynamics and organisational values would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute to shaping a supportive and collaborative culture within the Crown Commercial Service.

## Notice

The Department is seeking to procure professional advice and expertise to support the Commercial Directorate (CD) Senior Management Team (CDSMT) to plan for and implement a new culture within CD. The new culture will be underpinned by a new set of values and behaviours, that all of CD will be required to sign up to. The requirement is for the Contractor to understand CD and the journey we have gone through and where we are going. To engage with CD, to develop and embed a new culture and set of CD values and behaviours i.e.(what does CD mean to us) The desired outcome is that CD build a positive sense of team and belonging and ensure we support and challenge each other.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54925cdf-141d-49a5-8b79-ffc8bd49a07d |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Mar 2016 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2016 - 25 Nov 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54925cdf-141d-49a5-8b79-ffc8bd49a07d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54925cdf-141d-49a5-8b79-ffc8bd49a07d
  11th March 2016 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8819a00c-a8e6-41e3-bef0-bcb693e669a3
  Contracts Finder Advertisement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f4a3f19-4c24-4cd9-9115-5b0cda0524d5
  Appendix B - Service Description

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