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Published 3 Jan 2025, 12:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of purpose consultancy services Framework Agreement for Nest Corporation

Official notice

Authority: National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) 

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£600,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 3 Feb 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Nest is tendering for for the establishment of a Framework Agreement for consultancy services. relating to embedding our purpose and becoming purpose-driven, including providing advice on and support delivery of the associated and linked activities around organisational culture change in so much as it relates to our purpose.

  • Recurrence: 3.5 year after agreement is established

CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 3 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1RenewalPublished value£600,000
Delivery: London
Extensions: Once the 4 year term has ended, option to extend for another year and a second subsequent yearVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “Provision of purpose consultancy services Framework Agreement for Nest…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 3 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
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
Yes · 3.5 year after agreement is established
First published
3 Jan 2025, 12:28 GMT
Last source update
3 Jan 2025, 12:28 GMT
Award evaluation window
3 Feb 2025 – …
Authority reference
TEN-2425-028
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-000087
Classification (CPV)
Business and management consultancy and related servicesBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cd59 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The contracting authority will operate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers to provide time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.

Unsuccessful tenderers shall be notified by the contracting authority as soon as possible after the decision is made as to the reasons why they were unsuccessful.

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide that aggrieved parties who have been harmed, or are at risk of harm, by breach of the rules are to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

Publisher note: Nest does not bind itself to accept any tender and is not liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or tendering for this opportunity.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Jan 2025 → 3 Feb 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    3 Jan 2025, 12:28 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    3 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) 

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEconomic affairs 10 South Colonnade 1st floor, London, UK, E14 4PUContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria