Closed tender

VCSE Infrastructure Support

Details

Buyer: London Borough of Hounslow
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 8 November 2024
Submission: 9 December 2024
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking an experienced provider to deliver this contract Through this contact, we want to commission an effective and high-quality local infrastructure support service to: • Provide trusted leadership for the sector, ensuring that it has a strong co-ordinated voice and influence. • Build effective connections, collaboration, and relationships within the sector and with other strategic partners including the council, health services and business community. • Support organisations to be well managed, resilient, sustainable, and responsive to local communities. During the 2 year contract term the Council will want to work closely with the provider to consider how this could be best achieved and to identify additional funding and other support to invest more broadly into service provision. For further details please refer to the specification and supporting tender documents Keywords: infrastructure support service

Timeline

Completed: Tender published8 November 2024
Current notice
Completed: Submission date9 December 2024

About the buyer

London Borough of Hounslow buys as a local authority, running contracts for goods, works and services through its own procurement team. Suppliers register for tendering opportunities through the London Tenders Portal. Larger contracts are also advertised on Find a Tender, with Contracts Finder used for smaller opportunities. Procurement follows the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the council's own contract procedure rules. Competitions run as open, restricted or negotiated processes, with competitive dialogue used for complex requirements. Contracts span child care, elderly and disability services, IT, cleaning and catering, utilities and building works.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Hounslow's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hounslow.gov