Published date: 29 January 2018

Last edited date: 29 January 2018

This notice was replaced on 25 April 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 25 April 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

  • Development consultancy services - 73220000

  • Design and execution of research and development - 73300000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

C0118a London Boroughs homelessness procurement development plan

Published date

29 January 2018

Closing date

9 February 2018

Contract start date

19 February 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

*The value of the contract has been registered as a minimum of £25K - this is not the maximum contract value*

Purpose
This invitation to tender seeks to procure the business plan and other activities necessary for bringing to fruition the key proposals outlined in the report around collaborative procurement. These proposals look to centralise a proportion of some boroughs' housing procurement functions into a centralised entity, utilising economies of scale and more efficient working processes to increase the number of properties available for households that are homeless or at risk of homelessness.


More information

Attachments


About the buyer

Contact name

Sorcha Rooney

Address

59½ Southwark Street
LONDON
SE1 0AL
England

Telephone

020 7934 9768

Email

Sorcha.Rooney@londoncouncils.gov.uk