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Published 17 Feb 2025

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Management Consultancy

Authority: The Planning Inspectorate

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Business and management consultancy services (79410000)
Published contract value£10,000,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 21 Jan 2027
Contract starts 22 Jan 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement will procure a consultancy service for strategic and transformational requirements, to provide expertise and review work underway to identify how we (PINS) can improve our timeliness, specifically for appeals casework, and help us make changes to make a tangible difference

Before implementing the change to improve our times, we need to first understand the problems to be solved and so we have taken a two-staged approach to the contract.

Stage 1 (Discovery) is expected to take 4 to 6 weeks. The deliverables at the end of discovery is a comprehensive report and presentation to our Executive Team which will include but is not limited to;

Key blockers, resource levels, failure rates, demand, effectiveness of workstreams, dependencies, external factors and the proposed approach, plan and timescales for stage 2.

Stage 2 (Delivery) is optional and will involve planning, managing and implementing change needed as identified in the discovery phase. No work is guaranteed for stage 2 under the contract.

The contract is a call-off agreement and will enable additional statement of works to be generated, whilst working with the successful partner as a trusted partner

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
17-2-1334
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
BS1 6PN
Description
Optional extension of 1 year @ £5m

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    23 Dec 2024
  2. Contract starts
    22 Jan 2025
  3. Notice published
    17 Feb 2025
  4. Contract ends
    21 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • The Planning InspectorateContracting authority Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, BRISTOL, BS1 6PN, EnglandContact name, email
    Identifier
    EA39 · GB-GOR

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Newton Consulting LimitedSupplier 2 Kingston Business Park Kingston Bagpuize OX13 5FE
    Identifier
    04279175 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
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Notice language
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Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-24646dfd-75ae-4045-b060-c2c05de018a2-2025-02-17T16:04:44Z
Published
17 Feb 2025
Latest update
17 Feb 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-24646dfd-75ae-4045-b060-c2c05de018a2
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-24646dfd-75ae-4045-b060-c2c05de018a2-1