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title: "Cambridge City Council - Business Expansion Advisory Services Expression of Interest"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Cambridge City Council - Business Expansion Advisory Services Expression of Interest

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e561a0e8-5663-46f8-a99e-c8e6e082ede8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cambridge City Council seeking expressions of interest for "Business Expansion Advisory Services." The project falls under the CPV classification for business services, specifically in consulting and related fields. The contract is valued at £40,000 and is located in Cambridge, England. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice set to be published on 4th January 2022, and the contract period planned from 16th January to 1st June 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) equipped to provide expert advisory services. Businesses specialising in financial analysis, risk management, and governance frameworks would find this contract particularly suitable, enabling them to expand their clientele and showcase their capabilities in delivering strategic advisory services to public sector organisations.

## Notice

The Council is seeking professional services to undertake more detailed financial viability and sensitivity modelling, to prepare an options appraisal to include financing / funding options, to carry out a detailed risk analysis, to review governance arrangements, to work with officers to produce proposed eligibility criteria and lettings / rental policies, and to explore and incorporate options for retrofit of the stock acquired.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b30df57-3040-476a-b0fd-6d95c35a19c1 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2022 - 1 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## 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

- 9 Dec 2021 at 15:00 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b30df57-3040-476a-b0fd-6d95c35a19c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b30df57-3040-476a-b0fd-6d95c35a19c1
  9th December 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7c203fd4-ff58-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  Advert

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