--- title: "CCCC17B53 - Provision of Consultancy for Learning & Development Assessment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2017-12-19" --- # CCCC17B53 - Provision of Consultancy for Learning & Development Assessment Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f024b163-37ff-4965-af2f-116e049cf147.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service is seeking consultancy support for the "Provision of Consultancy for Learning & Development Assessment" project (Tender ID: CCCC17B53). This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on business and management consultancy services. The tender period is open until 17 January 2018, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 5 February 2018, lasting until 6 April 2018. The location for delivery is in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy services, particularly those that specialise in learning and development. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in programme evaluation and assessment would be well-positioned to compete for this project. As registration on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite is required to apply, businesses should act promptly to ensure they meet all necessary requirements, including obtaining a valid DUNS number, to improve their chances for success in this procurement process. ## Notice The purpose of this requirement is to provide a report setting out the impact and value for money of the Treasury's flagship people development programmes. Due to other demands on the project sponsor, the Authority is looking for a very small team or single consultant to carry out the analysis and run the project. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@Crowncommercial.gov.uk [The dead line for expressing an interest in the Request for Information event is [insert time, day and date (DD/MM/YYYY)]] [Delete if not applicable (ie Open competitions)] Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/225624f9-0af8-492c-af8c-d684e9d81fb0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Feb 2018 - 6 Apr 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services ## Release History - 19 Dec 2017 at 17:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/225624f9-0af8-492c-af8c-d684e9d81fb0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/225624f9-0af8-492c-af8c-d684e9d81fb0 19th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f33e03c8-f5cf-4e67-8c56-645be3e9557d CCCC17B53 Appendix E - Pricing Schedule - v1.0.xlsx - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd8f9eaf-3b22-4fb2-886b-c910683185c2 Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part A pdf.pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b43a19b0-5955-4046-8f5d-fe59b6f8ec11 Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part B .pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e85e52a-a753-4daa-b4b0-dff7e53bf7d0 CCCC17B53 Appendix A - Terms of Participation - v1.0.pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33048825-121c-4352-acda-6e95b3089972 CCCC17B53 Appendix B - Statement of Requirements - v1.0.pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be7cb311-b06c-4e99-a0d1-5d59e40a0f55 CCCC17B53 Appendix C - Short Form Terms and Conditions for Services v1.0.pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/21fa1c52-dd66-45d4-b5e3-c5c53de5286c CCCC17B53 Appendix D - Response Guidance - v1.0.pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ffe454de-02b5-4694-b007-91d947980c77 CCCC17B53 Invitation To Tender - v1.0.pdf ## Notice URLs - http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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