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title: "Provision of Consultancy Support on Embedding Efficiency"
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buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2017-07-26"
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# Provision of Consultancy Support on Embedding Efficiency

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94a091da-7772-4826-8c3c-86542249a3fa

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service seeking consultancy support for embedding efficiency, with a contract value of £108,000 in the financial management consultancy services sector. The procurement stage is complete, having reached the award phase, with the contract beginning on 9th March 2017 and concluding on 6th October 2017. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, with the supplier, The Boston Consulting Group Inc, situated in London, United Kingdom. The initial tender period for submissions closed on 2nd March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in financial management consultancy services. Companies that are agile and equipped to provide efficient consultancy solutions will find this market suitable for growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit, as they represent a target demographic encouraged to engage in such public procurement ventures, alongside other consultancy firms with relevant expertise.

## Notice

Award Notice for transparency purposes of the Provision of Consultancy Support on Embedding Efficiency.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2a68c4-d7ec-4103-95cd-8c7dcd52d32b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2017 - 6 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2017 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2a68c4-d7ec-4103-95cd-8c7dcd52d32b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2a68c4-d7ec-4103-95cd-8c7dcd52d32b
  26th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d07c4894-eb5d-43d4-acef-fdc1efc041b4
  Contract Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b3a25cbb-ebe3-4cd8-9e5b-70f7fa60df6c
  Letter of Appointment

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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