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title: "To purchase the on-going services of a Programme Director for the Stepping Up Programme."
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# To purchase the on-going services of a Programme Director for the Stepping Up Programme.

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f28c33f-cab2-4121-a315-4235d51b3a2e

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## Summary

Bristol City Council is seeking to procure the ongoing services of a Programme Director for the Stepping Up Programme, aimed at providing essential business services within the law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security sectors. The tender was awarded on 24th December 2019, with the contract period established from 1st January 2020 to 31st May 2020. This procurement was initiated through a tender process, with a total contract value of £30,000. The delivery will take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management consulting and programme direction, particularly those with experience working within local government or similar organisations. Businesses that can demonstrate strong expertise in service delivery and are capable of addressing the needs of the Stepping Up Programme would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. The successful supplier, Smart People Solutions LTD, exemplifies a model for large firms aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector.

## Notice

To purchase the on-going services of a Programme Director for the Stepping Up Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fcd5a1c-1200-4a42-bfc1-0fb4cf0f50e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMART PEOPLE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2020 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fcd5a1c-1200-4a42-bfc1-0fb4cf0f50e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fcd5a1c-1200-4a42-bfc1-0fb4cf0f50e2
  24th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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