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title: "Options Appraisal for Alternative Service Delivery Modelling"
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# Options Appraisal for Alternative Service Delivery Modelling

Buyer: DONCASTER MBC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86d9116a-4991-415b-92b4-927777b99e37

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## Summary

Doncaster MBC is conducting an open tender for the "Options Appraisal for Alternative Service Delivery Modelling," aimed at delivering a viability study for the mutualisation of library services. The contract, classified under business and management consultancy services, is valued at £12,500 and is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ends on 5 January 2018, with the contract commencing on 15 January 2018 and concluding on 31 March 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services to engage with public sector clients, particularly in the library and community services sector. Businesses with expertise in service delivery modelling and strategic consultancy will be especially well-suited to compete, enabling them to contribute to innovative library solutions while potentially expanding their portfolio and capabilities in public sector services.

## Notice

Brief for the delivery of a viability study for the mutualisation of library services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67522a4c-3f32-4c84-bd51-da44a6ae8760 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 15 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500 |
| 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 | DONCASTER MBC |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2017 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67522a4c-3f32-4c84-bd51-da44a6ae8760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67522a4c-3f32-4c84-bd51-da44a6ae8760
  15th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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