Published date: 6 November 2019

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 4 December 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,500,000,000

Procurement reference

RM6187

Published date

6 November 2019

Approach to market date

4 December 2020

Contract start date

4 September 2021

Contract end date

3 September 2025

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) (as the Authority) wishes to establish a pan government commercial agreement for the provision of management consultancy services to be utilised by UK Public Sector Bodies, which includes Central Government Departments and their arm's length bodies and their agencies, the wider public sector and the third sector including but not limited to: local government, health, police, fire and rescue, housing associations, charities, education and devolved administrations.

The purpose of this PIN is to provide advance notice that CCS is to consider undertaking a tendering exercise to set up a new commercial agreement. Once available the ITT documentation for this procurement may be freely accessed here:

http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline

We will use our market engagement sessions to help inform the new lot structure.


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2021/2025 £1,500,000,000

Additional text

CCS invites suggestions and feedback on the scope of any future commercial agreement including its lots and structure from the market. Supplier engagement will take place on 3rd February 2020.

The session will be limited to a maximum of 1 delegate per organisation For the session on the 3rd February 2020 and any future supplier engagement events/updates will be published on CCSs pipeline page
http://ccs-
agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline.
Please note presentations will also be made available on this page after the event should you be unable to attend.
Please monitor Tenders Electronic Daily for the publication of the OJEU contract notice
Please note audit services will not be included within the new commercial vehicle for
management consultancy services. A separate procurement exercise will be
undertaken for audit services. For further information on the audit services
procurement please visit the CCS procurement pipeline page


About the buyer

Contact name

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Address

39 Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L39PP
England

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/ccs