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title: "Contract Award - Business Rates Consultancy"
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# Contract Award - Business Rates Consultancy

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d025630c-fa92-4f40-be4a-61c320c5f78f

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## Summary

The contracting authority, HS2, has awarded a contract for Business Rates Consultancy services to Avison Young (UK) Limited. The consultancy services are related to the mitigation of HS2 Ltd business rates liability at Birmingham and London offices. The contract has a value of £224,400 and was awarded under the CCS Estate Management Services Framework. The tender period ended on February 23, 2023, and the contract will be in effect from February 28, 2023, to March 31, 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in commercial property management and business consultancy. Businesses with expertise in business rating services can compete for this selective procurement opportunity. The buyer, HS2, aims to engage SMEs in this contract, offering a chance for smaller businesses to contribute to and benefit from this project. Interested parties should consider HS2's procurement process details and ensure alignment with the scope outlined in the contract award.

## Notice

Consultancy support is required in relation to mitigation of HS2 Ltd business rates liability at Birmingham and London offices. The call-off contract is awarded under the CCS Estate Management Services Framework, Lot 6: Business Rating Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1964093-da66-4331-859b-acea8b5a4a98 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £224,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £224,400 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVISON YOUNG (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 70332200 - Commercial property management services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2023 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1964093-da66-4331-859b-acea8b5a4a98

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1964093-da66-4331-859b-acea8b5a4a98
  8th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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