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title: "Independent Review of the Barbican Estate Office"
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# Independent Review of the Barbican Estate Office

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7500078-7c8f-4ad4-97ec-38c6797029ef

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has issued a tender titled "Independent Review of the Barbican Estate Office" for Housing services in London, United Kingdom. This procurement opportunity involves a review of various aspects related to the Barbican Residential Estate, with a contract value of £45,000. The tender deadline is on October 12, 2022, and the contract period is scheduled to run from November 1, 2022, to December 31, 2022. The procurement method is an Open procedure (below threshold), suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents opportunities for consultancy services related to business development, building services, and human resources management. Businesses well-suited to compete are those offering expertise in service evaluation and improvement, stakeholder consultation, and organisational structure analysis. Potential suppliers are required to register on the Capital E Sourcing online tendering portal to participate in this opportunity.

## Notice

Scope of Project The purpose of this project is to undertake an independent review of the BEO to investigate and report on the current issues identified above. We expect the review to be undertaken from the residents' perspective and will cover: - value for money - service charges - supervision and management costs - efficiency savings - cleaning - costs and level of service - the role of the CPA's - providing services in-house or externally - processes and procedures, including use of technology - performance management - collaboration. - the organisational structure of the BEO considering all the above. - provision of services to the BEO from the Corporation. This project is limited to the Barbican Residential Estate only. The Barbican Arts Centre, the schools on the estate, the commercial properties, and St Giles Church are not within in the scope of this project. Methodology The way in which the review is undertaken and completed is up to the discretion and preferences of the provider but, we would expect it to be evidence based and include at least the following: - detailed desktop study of current practice, processes, and procedures. - analysis of relevant data including budgets, expenditure, complaints, and satisfaction data. - interviews, surveys and/or focus groups. - contact with both staff, residents, long leaseholders (resident and non-resident), and their respective representative bodies. The level of stakeholder consultation is entirely up to the provider however, this must be adequate to support the findings of the review and the subsequent recommendations for proposed changes to structures, processes, and operational procedures. Please see the project brief for more information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f4ec58-a9bb-46be-8710-7f0bea4be4c7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2022 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f4ec58-a9bb-46be-8710-7f0bea4be4c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f4ec58-a9bb-46be-8710-7f0bea4be4c7
  29th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml
  To bid for this opportunity, suppliers must be registered on the Capital E Sourcing online tendering portal.

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