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title: "Framework for the provision of Consultants in the Pursuit of Local Government Reorganisation for a Bay Unitary"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028fcf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-16"
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# Framework for the provision of Consultants in the Pursuit of Local Government Reorganisation for a Bay Unitary

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028fcf

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Lancaster City Council for a framework titled "Framework for the provision of Consultants in the Pursuit of Local Government Reorganisation for a Bay Unitary." This initiative falls under the business and management consultancy industry, with a contract value of £2,000,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the current stage is active. The submission period closes on 5 March 2021, with the contract's period starting from 1 April 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2025. The primary delivery location is within the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in local government reorganisation and business development consultancy. Companies with expertise in managing public sector transitions and providing strategic advice will be well-suited to bid for this contract. The framework is intended for multiple local authorities, thereby allowing successful bidders the potential to engage in collaborative projects and expand their portfolios across the Bay area.

## Notice

A framework to draw on consultancy services for the pursuit of a Bay Unitary Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A framework to draw on consultancy services for the pursuit of a Bay Unitary Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008007-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BARROW BOROUGH COUNCIL; SOUTH LAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 08:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008007-2021
- 3 Feb 2021 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002169-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk
- http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
- http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=5219d046-a264-eb11-8108-005056b64545

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