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title: "Ad Hoc Professional Services for consultancy for MHR"
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# Ad Hoc Professional Services for consultancy for MHR

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87342df7-02c8-4194-b3c2-d500a57deb7b

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## Summary

The Cumberland Council in Carlisle, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for "Ad Hoc Professional Services for consultancy for MHR" to Softcat plc. The procurement process, which started as a tender, has now been completed. The contract falls under the category of business services, with a value of £200,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 1st November 2023, and the contract duration is from 10th November 2023 to 29th March 2025.

This procurement opportunity by Cumberland Council offers a chance for businesses providing professional services to compete and grow. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially suitable for this opportunity. The contract, awarded directly through the NHS SBS framework, aims to deliver aggregating sovereign district authority payrolls onto the sovereign County iTrent system as part of a consultancy project. Businesses in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security sectors may find this tender particularly relevant for their growth strategies.

## Notice

Delivery of aggregating the sovereign district authority payrolls onto the sovereign County iTrent system Consultancy Project - Professional Services (287 Days) Direct Award - Through NHS SBS framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0c1ba3-3737-47e3-b871-1b7febc60a2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2023 - 29 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,994 |
| 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 | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## 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

- 12 Dec 2023 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0c1ba3-3737-47e3-b871-1b7febc60a2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0c1ba3-3737-47e3-b871-1b7febc60a2c
  12th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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