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title: "Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000553963"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE HOUSING GROUP"
published: "2018-11-06"
---

# Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd

Buyer: FIFE HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000553963

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd" contract is being managed by Fife Housing Group, located in Dunfermline, UK. This initiative falls under the housing and community amenities sector and is currently in the award stage, having been declared complete. The contract primarily involves management consultancy services, set to commence by 1 October 2018, with an initial procurement method specified as an open procedure. The contract holds a value of £9,850 and was formally awarded to McDowall Consulting Limited on 21 September 2018, following a competitive bidding phase that concluded with six total bids, three of which were submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for firms specialising in management consultancy and strategic advisory services, particularly those with expertise in the housing sector. Businesses that can analyse operational models and propose viable growth options would be well-suited to compete in this space. Given that the contract is intended to assess the long-term viability of PACT Enterprises Ltd and explore potential synergies with Fife Housing Association, organisations with a strong background in financial analysis and governance structure assessment may find this particularly beneficial for growth and establishing strategic collaborations.

## Notice

The contract for Management Consultancy services will commence by 1 October 2018.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Board wishes the appointed provider to undertake the following review which should form the Consultant's brief: Analyse and consider PACT's longer term business viability and operating model including the option of transferring properties to Fife Housing Association and how viable and effective in terms of FHG this would be; Consider and report on growth opportunities; Consider alternative operating models; and Set out structural options available with the associated financial, governance and all taxation implications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336256 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2018 - 14 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,850 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE HOUSING GROUP |
| Additional buyers | FIFE HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | DUNFERMLINE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 8UU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Dunfermline Central |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336256
- 17 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328371

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328371&idx=3
  21st August 2018 - Appendix 2: Fife Housing Group Business Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328371&idx=5
  21st August 2018 - Appendix 2: Fife Housing Group Business Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328371&idx=4
  21st August 2018 - Appendix 3: PACT Audited Financial Statements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328371&idx=2
  21st August 2018 - Appendix 1: PACT SLA
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328371&idx=1
  17th August 2018 - Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328371
  Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd - The contract for Management Consultancy services will commence by 1 October 2018.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336256
  Options Appraisal: PACT Enterprises Ltd - The contract for Management Consultancy services will commence by 1 October 2018.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fifehg.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000553963
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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