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title: "Clear Assured Standard - Consultancy and Development Support for HS2 Ltd"
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# Clear Assured Standard - Consultancy and Development Support for HS2 Ltd

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf4d0d03-6c61-4573-832e-af27bc800974

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## Summary

HS2 Limited has successfully awarded a contract for the "Clear Assured Standard - Consultancy and Development Support" to TheClearCompany.co.uk Ltd. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically system quality assurance assessment and internal audit services, and is located in Birmingham and London, United Kingdom. The procurement method was a direct single tender action due to its lower value threshold. The contract period is set to begin on 1st July 2020 and will last for two years, with a possibility of extension for another 24 months. The initial contract value is approximately £139,110, while the overall value, including extensions, could reach up to £278,220. The contract was awarded on 29th June 2020, and the tender period closed on 25th June 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs looking to expand their business in the consultancy and audit services sector. Companies specialising in system quality assurance, internal audits, and personal development training could find this contract particularly relevant. With HS2 being a major infrastructure project, businesses that can demonstrate expertise in providing consultancy and support services tailored to large-scale organisations may find competitive advantages in securing future contracts. The involvement of such a prominent buyer indicates a potentially lucrative avenue for growth and collaboration in a dynamic market.

## Notice

HS2 Limited has awarded a contract to TheClearCompany.co.uk Ltd t/a The Clear Company for the provision of consultancy, development support, audit and review services. The contract will be for 2 years with the option to extend for up to 24 months. The lowest contract value in this notice is for the initial 2 year period of the contract. The highest value includes the value of any contract options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3cd22d4-c90d-40b0-bf60-06384997ed26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £278,220 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,110 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THECLEARCOMPANY.CO.UK LIMITED T/A THE CLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2020 at 12:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3cd22d4-c90d-40b0-bf60-06384997ed26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3cd22d4-c90d-40b0-bf60-06384997ed26
  30th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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