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Status: Withdrawn
Published Date: 06/05/2015
Closing Date: 22/05/2015
Value: £15,000
Dedicated Schools Grant Review .Consultancy - The Wolverhampton Schools Improvement Partnership(WSIP) is undertaking a review of the centrally managed Dedicated Schools grant (DSG) to more accurately define the interface between schools and the local authority to better understand services being provided and attributed costs . We are looking for companies with experience of Education Finance in schools/academies to carry out a full review process and provide a full understanding of the service and the corresponding costs . we expect to make an award during w/c 1.June 2015 with an expected completed report by 3 July , though dates will be agreed with the successful partner .

Status: Closed
Published Date: 28/04/2015
Closing Date: 22/05/2015
Value: neg.
P0165 - Provision of an Associates Framework Agreement - Tranche 4 - Birmingham City Council has a requirement to utilise the services of individual specialist contractors who will provide the Council with an additional mechanism to engage niche professional resources. The panels that will be engaged are: • Strategy • Finance • Human Resources • Procurement • Legal • Property • ICT • Acivico (PPD) • Transportation • Safeguarding & Development, Customer Relations services For the purpose of this procurement activity the wider definition of an Associate is an off-payroll individual who is self-employed, a sole trader or who has set up a limited company (but does not employ anyone other than themselves). An Associate must be a qualified and experienced professional, providing advice and guidance for specific time limited projects. The work undertaken will include the identification of options with recommendations as well as supporting the implementation of a solution or end product. Associates cannot offer the services of another individual or 3rd parties, as this framework is solely for an off-payroll individual (defined as above). This framework excludes the following organisations, as they are already catered for in existing ongoing contracts: • SME’s • Micro-businesses • Partnerships (of any description) • Multi-national organisations Associates are not Council employees and therefore there is no obligation on the Council to provide regular or guaranteed work and no mutuality of obligation. The engagement process will include verification of self-employed / limited company status and the relevant HMRC checks and indemnities from the individual will be secured. This framework agreement commenced on 30th June 2014 for a 2 year period. The Contract end day will be 31st March 2016 (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract). Note that there is no provision to extend this framework. To ensure suitably experienced and qualified individuals are available, the Find-It-In-Birmingham advert will remain open throughout the life of the framework. Individuals will be able to join the framework once their application has been processed and accepted. This Qualifying Criteria Stage Questionnaire (QCS) is being issued using the Council’s e-tendering system ‘in-tend’ and interested parties must ensure that they are registered to use the ‘in-tend’ system to enable access to the QCS documents. The procurement process will be managed using this system and therefore all questionnaires must be submitted by Tenderers via the ‘in-tend’ system. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function and you should not contact any individual directly either by email or by telephone. If you are already a registered user, you do not have to re-register. If you are una...

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 28/04/2015
Closing Date: 22/05/2015
Value: £25,000
Employment Land Review for Wyre Forest District Council - WFDC is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified consultants for the preparation of an Employment Land Review for Wyre Forest District in accordance with requirements set out in the National Planning Practice Guidance. This will form an essential part of the evidence base to inform the Council’s Local Plan Review. Detailed information on the Council’s requirements is set out within the specification. The current Employment Land Review (http://www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/planning-and-buildings/planning-policy/local-plan-evidence-base/evidence-base-employment-and-retail.aspx) dates from 2007 and requires updating in light of economic changes and the implementation of plans since then. If you would like to express your interest in this Opportunity then please email: procurement@wyreforestdc.gov.uk the Invitation to Quote will then be sent by return. The deadline for submissions is Friday 22nd May at 4:30pm

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 16/04/2015
Closing Date: 20/02/2015
Value: neg.
Provision of Digital champions network - The Nottinghamshire Digital Champions network is required to define and launch a programme of activity to inspire a wider group of people who are most likely to use their spare time to help a friend or family member, and those who are more likely to know a member of the offline community, to help others to use the internet. <em>BACKGROUND-</em> <em> </em> <em>The Nottinghamshire Digital Champions network assignment aims to positively affect and build new local capacity to increase digital participation by raising awareness of the availability of fibre broadband and influencing others to take action. </em> <em> </em> <em>The purpose is to assist local businesses, social enterprises and the wider community & voluntary sector to better exploit the digital platform of fibre broadband that exists in the county for the purposes of economic growth and improved access to services.</em> <em> </em> <em> </em> <em>It is imperative to secure the services of an organisation that will be flexible in its approach to the work and work constructively with other members of the project team. </em> <em> </em> <em>Innovation will play a key part in ensuring the success of the project and will need to be evidenced within the response to this ITT.</em> <em> </em> <em>The assignment is of high strategic importance and politically sensitive in nature. </em> <em> </em> <em> </em> <em>During the course of 2015, there may be the opportunity to extend the scope of this project into Derbyshire</em>

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 15/04/2015
Closing Date: 27/04/2015
Value: £40,000
Bus Strategy - Strategic Support - The purpose of this commission is to engage an Advisor that will: A. Lead development of the Bus Strategy ‘daughter document’ element of the Single Transport Plan including providing advice, guidance and support regarding associated stakeholder and public consultation; and B. Support the development of the outline business cases for the Bus Strategy project. The work undertaken by the Advisor will help shape the strategic aims, objectives and outcomes for buses across West Yorkshire over the next 10-15 years.

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 01/04/2015
Closing Date: 18/04/2015
Value: neg.
Digital Engagement Consultant - The Royal Armouries purpose is to excite and educate the public about arms and armour and their impact on the people, history and cultures of Britain and the world, from ancient times to the present day. Our vision is to achieve public and professional recognition as one the world’s greatest collections of arms and armour, enjoyed and studied by increasing numbers, and as the leader in this field in research, curation and public engagement. To match this ambition we are seeking the services of a consultant with expertise in improving digital engagement in the cultural sector to help us develop the digital aspect of our offer, particularly our online presence. The consultant will be required to work with us to develop a tri-site digital strategy for the Royal Armouries. We envisage that this work will involve a significant amount of research into our current digital assets, facilities and provision combined with trends at work within the sector and current understanding of visitor expectations. As part of the commission we will be seeking the development of detailed project plans to support the delivery of specific programmes of work. The contract is due to be let by June 2015 with a view to the delivery of the final report and plans by February 2016. Expressions of interest for this tender are to be emailed to procurement@armouries.org.uk by 23:59hrs 17 April 2015. Please ensure your expression details the following information: - Tender ref. RA-0107, full company name, postal address, contact name and numbers, contact email address. Any expression of interest which does not include all the above information may be refused.

Status: Closed
Published Date: 13/03/2015
Closing Date: 27/03/2015
Value: £50,000
The Provision of Innovative and Creative Thinking (Ideation) - The CMA wishes to commission a Contractor who specialises in innovative and alternative thinking to participate and facilitate the CMA in its development of potential solutions. To apply for this opportunity please visit the Delta e-sourcing portal at www.delta-esourcing.com Access code: 42757556W8 Any questions concerning aspects of the tender should be submitted via the portal at www.delta-esourcing.com.

Status: Withdrawn
Published Date: 09/02/2015
Closing Date: 22/07/2023
Value: neg.
PROVISION OF REGULATORY SUPPORT IN STATISTICAL MODELLING OF IRRADIATED GRAPHITE BRICK CRACKING AND WEIGHT LOSS IN AGR CORES TO PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR EFFECTIVE INDEPENDENT REGULATORY CHALLENGE - ONR has a strategic aim to maintain a pool of expertise on nuclear graphite technology that is independent of the major nuclear licensees and provides support to enable it to mount a constructive challenge of the licensee’s safety cases by performing independent analyses in the work areas described in the scope of required services section below. The current contract for support is due to expire in mid-2015 and ONR is seeking to put in place a new four year contract, with one or more suppliers, to continue service provision. In order to provide the supply market with a greater understanding of this opportunity and the work required, ONR is holding a supplier awareness event on Tuesday 17 February 2015 starting at 10.30 am at its offices in Redgrave Court, Bootle. The programme for the day will involve a joint presentation to all attendees giving an overview of the current work and how it is delivered, followed by an opportunity for suppliers to engage in a short one-to-one question and answer session with ONR representatives. Additional Notes English To register your interest in this opportunity and to book to attend the awareness event day, please email procurement@hse.gsi.gov.uk, stating ‘Graphite Supplier Awareness Event’ in the message header and provide details of who will be attending on behalf of your company. At this stage it is not known how much interest there is likely to be so it is requested that you limit attendance to a maximum of two people per organisation. If, nearer the time, it becomes apparent that there is additional capacity you may be offered the opportunity to nominate additional attendees. It is not mandatory for potential suppliers to attend the supplier day but it is strongly recommended that you do so.