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title: "Provision of Consultancy Support for Maritime 2050"
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# Provision of Consultancy Support for Maritime 2050

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f80e9959-640e-4dc9-aa3c-d339dee636c2

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Consultancy Support for Maritime 2050" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Department for Transport (DfT). This contract was aimed at delivering consultancy services to support the development of the UK Maritime Strategy until the year 2050. The procurement was classified under consultancy services related to infrastructure works, with an estimated value of £179,870. The tender period concluded on 6 April 2018, with the contract effective from 30 April 2018 through to 31 July 2018. It was awarded through a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The location for delivery encompassed the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other regions including the UK and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in maritime strategy and infrastructure. Companies well-suited to compete are those with experience in providing insights and support in governmental project developments and maritime issues. Additionally, large consultancy firms like PA Consulting Services Ltd, which was awarded the contract, are likely preferred, however, smaller firms with innovative approaches may also find valuable niches within such contracts. Engaging in similar tenders can pave the way for growth in practices related to development consultancy services.

## Notice

The Department for Transport (DfT) for the provision of consultancy services to underpin the development of a UK Maritime Strategy up to the year 2050.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d743c97b-2da1-4962-b7f0-17a91d49ff01 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,870 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,870 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2018 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d743c97b-2da1-4962-b7f0-17a91d49ff01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d743c97b-2da1-4962-b7f0-17a91d49ff01
  16th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e4fde2b-3973-4faf-964a-9314db865988
  REDACTED Award Letter - CCCO18A18
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/35edbf05-b0cf-46bc-88f7-11d63aee4bee
  REDACTED Contract Document - CCCO18A18.v1.0

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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