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title: "The Provision of Consultancy for Commercial Capability Expansion Programme"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-09-05"
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# The Provision of Consultancy for Commercial Capability Expansion Programme

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c3e0d9f-f4cd-43bc-9200-2f1833324da3

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is planning a tender titled "The Provision of Consultancy for Commercial Capability Expansion Programme," focusing on consultancy services within the fields of feasibility studies, business analysis, project management, and equal opportunities consultancy. This procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with a key engagement deadline that has already passed on 28th August 2018. The tender is open to service providers operating within the United Kingdom and across wider territories, and relevant documents have been published, including an early engagement notice and a tender notice.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services to expand their business by participating in providing strategic advice and project management support. Companies well-suited to compete would include those with expertise in business and management consultancy, project management, and related areas, as they can align their services with the needs outlined by the Crown Commercial Service which seeks to enhance commercial capabilities.

## Notice

PLEASE Note this Variation has been awarded and is now closed. Was saved as Early Engagement in error.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de31bb9b-023f-4f50-94df-ef6b5ca41a11 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2018 at 09:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de31bb9b-023f-4f50-94df-ef6b5ca41a11
- 30 Aug 2018 at 14:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de31bb9b-023f-4f50-94df-ef6b5ca41a11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de31bb9b-023f-4f50-94df-ef6b5ca41a11
  5th September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc264855-f6aa-4608-a527-889a4a0b754e
  CCCC18A31-01 Variation Form v1.0 REDACTED

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