--- title: "Development Consultancy Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOVINI LTD" published: "2020-01-27" --- # Development Consultancy Framework Buyer: SOVINI LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-863694a6-7e97-44ac-a409-8299c3cb6234.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Sovini Ltd, based in Bootle, UK, issuing a tender titled "Development Consultancy Framework." This tender falls under the industry category of development consultancy services and is part of an open procurement method. The tender period is set to conclude on 14th November 2019, with the contract period starting on 6th January 2020 and lasting until 5th January 2024. The agreement may be accessed by various contracting authorities, including Registered Providers of Social Housing across the North-West of England. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in development consultancy services. By engaging in this tender, qualified service providers can establish long-term relationships with Sovini and potentially other authorities by being part of a framework that spans four years. Businesses with a strong background in social housing consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete, as they can leverage their expertise to meet the specific needs outlined in the tender documentation. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.4 Instead of: n/a Read: The DPS may be used by all Registered Providers of Social Housing, Local Authorities and all other contracting authorities that are located in the United Kingdom including those listed in the links below. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing https://gov.wales/registered-social-landlords https://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/pages/Landlord%20search.aspx https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/791684/List_of_councils_in_England_2019.pdf Click the link below to search for a local authority have a direct link to the council's website for further details. http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm Other Contracting authorities wishing to utilise the Dynamic Purchasing System ("DPS") will incur an access fee which will be confirmed to the customer on application. Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Sovini Group ("Sovini") invites tenders for organisations ("Service Providers") to participate in a 48 month agreement ("the agreement") for the provision of Development Consultancy Services ("Services"). The range of Services to be supplies are detailed within the tender documentation. The Agreement will be used by Sovini and all subsidiaries of Sovini, both current and future. The Agreement may also be accessed by other Contracting Authorities, including other Registered Providers of Social Housing operating across the North-West of England. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee9a246-05ea-409f-8223-f0a4abf25a1f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2024 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOVINI LTD | | Locality | BOOTLE | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L30 4TH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton | | Local authority | Sefton | | Electoral ward | Netherton and Orrell | | Westminster constituency | Bootle | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73220000 - Development consultancy services ## Release History - 27 Jan 2020 at 10:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee9a246-05ea-409f-8223-f0a4abf25a1f - 17 Oct 2019 at 06:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee9a246-05ea-409f-8223-f0a4abf25a1f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee9a246-05ea-409f-8223-f0a4abf25a1f 27th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bootle:-Development-consultancy-services./4NT98D5VH6 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm - https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/791684/List_of_councils_in_England_2019.pdf - https://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/pages/Landlord%20search.aspx - https://gov.wales/registered-social-landlords - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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