Official UK procurement notice
Consultancy Services Framework (including economic and financial analysis, research and modelling)
Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought6 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionTees Valley Combined Authority Group wishes to establish an economic consultancy services framework to provide the following types of specialist support, focused around Tees Valley economic policy priorities and key sectors:
- Business Case Development and Appraisal
- Evaluation and Impact Assessment
- Econometric modelling Intelligence Analysis and Forecasting
- Bespoke policy analysis, relating to economic policy theme and/or sectors
- Strategy and Policy Development
- Investment Appraisal and Due Diligence
CPV: For econometrics · For economic forecasting · For regional economics · Research and development consultancy services · Research and development services and related consultancy services
Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure
6 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Business Case Development and AppraisalCancelled
Provision of full Green Book five Case Business Cases and review/appraisal of submitted business cases.
All advice must conform to the following technical standards:
- Tees Valley Combined Authority: Assurance Framework and Monitoring and Evaluation Guidance;
- HM Treasury ,The Green Book: Central Government Guidance on Appraisal and Evaluation;
- HM Treasury, The Magenta Book: Central Government guidance on Evaluation;
- Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government: Appraisal Guidance;
- Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Red Book: Guidance on Valuation;and
- Department for Transport: Webtag guidance on conduct for transport studies.
Lot #2Evaluation and Impact AssessmentAwarded
Delivery of evaluation and impact assessments (utilising theory of change and logic model analysis) which can robustly capture and monetise economic, environmental and social impacts in line with new Green Book guidelines, including:
- Provision of integrated impact assessments which monetise all potential outputs, outcomes and impacts;
- Provision of summative and formative evaluations;
- Distributional impacts; and
- Compliance with Combined Authority and Government assurance and audit requirements.
Lot #3Econometric modelling Intelligence Analysis and ForecastingAwarded
Using appropriate modelling tools to provide the following information:
- Labour market analysis and impacts (covering economic, social and environmental programme / policy themes);
- Emergency response to inform strategy / action planning (including analysis of economic shocks and modelling future impacts);
- Provision of horizon scanning/sectoral forecasting (including macro-economic impacts and growth scenarios);
- Provision of econometric modelling for the region as a whole;
- Economic modelling and associated economic (baseline) intelligence, including (but not limited to) summarising impact and forecasting for large scale projects and portfolio of programmes in Tees Valley; and,
- Schools Numbers and demographic analysis (Pupil Projections analysis).
Lot #4Bespoke policy analysis, relating to economic policy theme and/or sectorsAwarded
Including, but not limited to:
- Market Demand Analysis by sector;
- Business support and business environment;
- Sector / Occupational skills analysis;
- Thematic / sector analysis and impacts (including but not limited to: GVA / jobs; supply chain assessment; labour market & skills assessments);
- Inward investment opportunities; and
- Clean energy, decarbonisation and delivering Net-Zero.
Lot #5Strategy and Policy DevelopmentAwarded
- Provision of facilitation support for emerging strategy and policy development (including - but not limited to engagement activity, drafting and preparation of strategy documents)
- Survey design, implementation and analysis
- Equality Impact Assessments
Lot #6Investment Appraisal and Due DiligenceAwarded
- Provision of investment appraisal in line with RICS guidance (for property support) and the needs of commercial lenders/equity providers
- Viability appraisal analysis
- Investment appraisals relating to Airline proposals
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- “Consultancy Services Framework (including economic and financial…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 26 Mar 2021, 11:29 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Feb 2022, 11:46 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 4 May 2021 – …
- Authority reference
000210- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-005274- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Appointment period ends
- 4 May 2021, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- document
- Bids opened
- 4 May 2021, 13:00 BST
Timeline
4 May 2021 → 25 Feb 2022 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown4 May 2021, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened4 May 2021, 13:00 BST
- Notice published25 Feb 2022, 11:46 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 6 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete25 Feb 2022, 11:46 GMT
Published amendments (4 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineSubmission deadline · II | 4 May 2021 | 11 May 2021 | +7 d |
| — | DateVI.1 | 11 May 2021 | 14 May 2021 | +3 d |
| — | DateII.1 | 14 May 2021 | 21 May 2021 | +7 d |
| — | DateII.2.11 | — | 28 May 2021 |
Due to the Easter period we are permitting an additional week to complete submissions for this framework. Please note the new submission deadline is Tuesday 11th May 12 noon.
Submission deadline extended until Friday 14th May 2021 12 noon.
Submission deadline extended until 21st May 2021 12 noon
Submission extension
Routine re-releases (6)
- 2021-05: 1 release · 10 May 2021
- 2021-04: 1 release · 9 Apr 2021
- 2021-03: 1 release · 26 Mar 2021
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast6 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 4 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £5,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Contract 005274-2022-1
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Evaluation and Impact Assessment
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- £500,000
- Status
- active
Econometric modelling Intelligence Analysis and Forecasting
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Bespoke policy analysis, relating to economic policy theme and/or sectors
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- £500,000
- Status
- active
Strategy and Policy Development
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Investment Appraisal and Due Diligence
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 · Evaluation and Impact Assessment | 26bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · Econometric modelling Intelligence Analysis and Forecasting | 10bids | — | — | — |
| 4 · Bespoke policy analysis, relating to economic policy theme and/or sectors | 21bids | — | — | — |
| 5 · Strategy and Policy Development | 21bids | — | — | — |
| 6 · Investment Appraisal and Due Diligence | 8bids | — | — | — |
| Whole notice | 25bids | — | — | — |
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Official documents & specifications
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