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# CHIC Service Provider Procurement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/chic-service-provider-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-028a1d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Communities and Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC"): "CHIC Service Provider Procurement". Published status: complete. Published Value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Feb 2021, 13:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Communities and Housing Investment Consortium Limited ("CHIC")](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/communities-and-housing-investment-consortium-limited-chic-coh-07266506)
- **Published Value:** £7,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 February 2021 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Contract administration services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £7,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028a1d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/chic-service-provider-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-028a1d#tl-md)

## Description
Communities and Housing Investment Consortium Limited ( CHIC ),  a central purchasing body and consortium vehicle whose members comprise public organisations principally providing publicly funded housing of various types and undertaking asset management and new build development in various locations, is seeking to procure the appointment of an organisation to provide the services, described in the ITT documents, to support its business and members and to enter a long term service provision contract for that purpose.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM

- **Description:** Communities and Housing Investment Consortium Limited ( CHIC ),  a central purchasing body and consortium vehicle whose members comprise public organisations principally providing publicly funded housing of various types and undertaking asset managem...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 016344-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ark Housing Consultancy LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-22297`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 016344-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 04/05/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016344-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-13T11:15:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:43:53.972Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028a1d