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title: "Strategic Partner for Procurement and Commercial Support Services"
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buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-06-18"
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# Strategic Partner for Procurement and Commercial Support Services

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee347f24-f2d4-47be-a0e4-d96128ff7268

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## Summary

Bristol City Council is seeking a strategic partner for procurement and commercial support services through an open tender process. The contract, valued at £480,000, commenced on 1st June 2020 and will run until 31st May 2023. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on procurement consultancy services, and is located in Bristol, England. The tender period concluded on 16th December 2019, with the contract awarded on 3rd April 2020, to V4 Services Limited.

This opportunity is particularly suited for established consultancy firms specialising in procurement and commercial support, especially those looking to expand their services within the public sector. The successful contractor, V4 Services Limited, showcases the potential for businesses that can provide innovative procurement solutions and engage effectively with local government organisations. This contract can serve as a foundation for firm growth and establish further partnerships within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Strategic Partner for Procurement and Commercial Support Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3dfdde-9409-404b-beae-9a7abd4887a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £480,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | V4 SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2020 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3dfdde-9409-404b-beae-9a7abd4887a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3dfdde-9409-404b-beae-9a7abd4887a4
  18th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0cb23ac0-9104-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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