--- title: "Register of Support Services Framework Agreement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED" published: "2023-05-19" --- # Register of Support Services Framework Agreement Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cdf08f59-642d-4eaa-879f-c4cb2c8c2cd6.json) ## Summary The National Memorial Heritage Fund is seeking consultants for a Register of Support Services Framework Agreement focusing on Heritage & Culture, Business Development, Public Engagement, and Natural Environment. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028, with a possibility of extension. The procurement method is selective, with a deadline for tender submission by June 19, 2023, and a total value of £4.9 million GBP. This tender provides opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and other organisations interested in providing support services for heritage projects. Businesses suited for this opportunity include consulting firms with experience in heritage, culture, and environmental projects. The tender aims to support the assessment, mentoring, and monitoring of projects in the heritage sector over the specified contract period. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.2.9 Envisaged maximum number of candidates and objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates Instead of: Blank Read: Envisaged maximum number of candidates - 25. Objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates - as per SQ / Tender documents Place of text to be modified: II.2.9 Envisaged maximum number of candidates and objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates Instead of: Blank Read: Envisaged maximum number of candidates - 25. Objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates - as per SQ / Tender documents Place of text to be modified: II.2.9 Envisaged maximum number of candidates and objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates Instead of: Blank Read: Envisaged maximum number of candidates - 30. Objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates - as per SQ / Tender documents Place of text to be modified: II.2.9 Envisaged maximum number of candidates and objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates Instead of: Blank Read: Envisaged maximum number of candidates - 25. Objective criteria for choosing limited number of candidates - as per SQ / Tender documents Place of text to be modified: IV.2.3 Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted Instead of: English Read: English and Welsh Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The contract period (term) will be from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2028 inclusive. The Fund reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement period by up to two years in exceptional circumstances. The National Memorial Heritage Fund (the Fund) is seeking to appoint suitably skilled and experienced consultants for our Register of Support Services Framework Agreement (RoSS). The Framework has 4 Lots as detailed below: Lot 1 - Heritage & Culture Construction Project Management Consultant Lot 2 - Business Development and Management Consultant Lot 3 - Public Engagement with Heritage Consultant Lot 4 - Natural Environment Consultant The Fund provides grant funding to large, well-resourced and experienced organisations and other public bodies together with small voluntary/community groups will little or no experience of undertaking heritage projects. This Framework is to be used by the Fund to commission consultants who can provide expert advice and support the assessment, mentoring and monitoring of projects. This Framework will also be open to the Arts Council England (ACE) for them to use if required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36cb5de-cc0d-4710-905c-108e47e583b5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,900,000 | | 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC4R 2YA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Dowgate | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLL Wales | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services ## Release History - 19 May 2023 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36cb5de-cc0d-4710-905c-108e47e583b5 - 16 May 2023 at 07:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36cb5de-cc0d-4710-905c-108e47e583b5 - 9 May 2023 at 07:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36cb5de-cc0d-4710-905c-108e47e583b5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36cb5de-cc0d-4710-905c-108e47e583b5 19th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Library,-archives,-museums-and-other-cultural-services./UPM628VW76 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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