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title: "Benchmark Review - Council Joint Venture Company (Soft Market Test)"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-07"
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# Benchmark Review - Council Joint Venture Company (Soft Market Test)

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b83940c4-5e79-4c48-9fe5-dd88af46d7cd

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is conducting a tender titled "Benchmark Review - Council Joint Venture Company (Soft Market Test)" within the business services sector, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The tender was published on 2nd June 2021, and the tender period is set to conclude on 10th June 2021. Following this, the contract is expected to commence on 2nd August 2021 and run until 31st March 2022. The delivery addresses encompass a broad range, including areas within the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in service provision, particularly in sectors related to consultancy and marketing. Businesses equipped to deliver innovative and efficient solutions in the relevant domains may find themselves well-suited to participate in this tender process, ultimately allowing them to expand their reach and contribute to the government's initiatives through collaborative ventures.

## Notice

Benchmark Review - Council Joint Venture Company (Soft Market Test)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84786e96-f868-4cd3-af1b-f1054a3dd6d1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 7 Jun 2021 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84786e96-f868-4cd3-af1b-f1054a3dd6d1
- 2 Jun 2021 at 09:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14b6b81d-6a70-44a9-ad5a-556dbfb456b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84786e96-f868-4cd3-af1b-f1054a3dd6d1
  7th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14b6b81d-6a70-44a9-ad5a-556dbfb456b6
  2nd June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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