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title: "Supply Chain Capability Assessment"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HS2"
published: "2017-02-17"
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# Supply Chain Capability Assessment

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c29fcec6-058e-47ae-8a6d-ba9274947930

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd is in the planning stage for a tender titled "Supply Chain Capability Assessment", which is focused on the business and management consultancy sector. This procurement is set to take place in London, United Kingdom, with a contract period spanning from 3rd April 2017 to 6th October 2017. The estimated value of the contract is £250,000. All potential suppliers must express their interest by registering on the HS2 eSourcing portal by 27th February 2017, when the opportunity is expected to be published. Interested parties can access details via their unique login to the HS2 platform.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in management consultancy and supply chain analysis, particularly those that are capable of conducting detailed gap analyses and mapping exercises related to industrial strategies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, as they can bring innovative approaches and local insight to HS2's needs. Companies with expertise in supply chain assessments and a robust understanding of the UK market would be well-suited to compete for this contract, ultimately positioning themselves for growth within the expanding HS2 project.

## Notice

HS2 Ltd is conducting a review of UK supply chain capability mapped to HS2 demand/requirements in order to create an evidence base that enables HS2 better understand industrial strategy policy and/financing. To support this the service provider is required to conduct a mapping exercise and gap analysis looking at HS2 asset demand together with the UK capability and capacity available to meet this demand. This analysis should be sufficiently detailed to enable HS2 to fully understand its potential UK supply chain and support any future funding/financing decisions. Process for registering interest: All potential suppliers must obtain details of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and submit their tender through the HS2 eSourcing portal. All potential suppliers are required to express an interest by registering on the HS2 eSourcing portal (www.hs2.bravosolution.co.uk). Registration is only required once. Registering: Potential suppliers should browse to the HS2 eSourcing portal and complete the following: a) Click the 'click here to register' link. b) Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue'. c) Enter your business and user details. d) Note the username you use and click 'save' when complete. e) You will then receive an e-mail with your unique password. Access to the ITT: Upon publication of the ITT your company will be notified via an email alert. Login to the HS2 eSourcing portal with your unique username and password in order to access the ITT event documentation. Responding to the ITT: a) Instructions on completing the ITT through the eSourcing Portal are contained in the ITT documents. For further assistance contact the BravoSolution helpdesk which is available Monday to Friday (8:00 to 18:00) GMT on: a) email - help@bravosolution.co.uk or b) telephone +44 8003684850. The opportunity is expected to be published 27th February 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1989b75-42bb-47d2-adca-ccdf32892085 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 6 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2017 at 15:20 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1989b75-42bb-47d2-adca-ccdf32892085

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1989b75-42bb-47d2-adca-ccdf32892085
  17th February 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://hs2.bravosolution.co.uk
  The opportunity will be made available from HS2 Ltd's esourcing portal, Bravo.

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