Published date: 31 July 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000
Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000
Miscellaneous business and business-related services - 79900000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£500,000
Procurement reference
NWLDC001-DN735832-38324925
Published date
31 July 2024
Closing date
30 August 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 October 2024
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Service contract
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?
No
Description
The Authorities require an end-to-end procurement support service for all procurement and contracting activities to ensure compliance with UK regulations, and the individual contract procedure rules for each Authority.
The Supplier will provide expert pre procurement, market assessment, commercial strategy, tendering advice and support by combining the strength of their public sector procurement expertise, and local authority contracted services knowledge, to help achieve our goals for integration, collaboration and efficiencies, whilst navigating the required regulatory frameworks.
The Supplier will provide a "turn-key" service for planned and ad-hoc procurement activities, providing access to expert procurement and commercial knowledge, strategies and support, with provision of an e-procurement/e-tendering portal for PCR2015, The Procurement Act 2023 and future legislation compliant tendering.
The aim is to establish robust standardised procurement processes and procedures, with standardised documentation, whilst adding resource capacity and resilience to each authority, thereby enhancing the overall procurement framework within the organisations.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Alex Branson
Address
Whitwick Business Centre
Stenson Road
Coalville
LE67 4JP
England
Telephone
+44 1530454673
alex.branson@nwleicestershire.gov.uk
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Closing: 30 August 2024, 12pm