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London Borough of Waltham Forest

Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Specialist Professional Services

Business ServicesCPV 79419000
Value£20.0m
Deadline15 May 2034
Published2 Jul 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 2 Jul 20242852 days leftCloses 15 May 2034
Who to contact
Mr Michael Mansa-Ray
ProfessionalServices.DPS@psprocure.co.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£20.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£21.6m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced Suppliers to be appointed under a Dynamic purchasing system ("DPS") for the provision of specialist professional services.

The DPS is divided into 20 lots as detailed further in the procurement documents and will be accessible for use by UK Public Sector Bodies (and any future successor organisations) which includes Central Government Departments and their Arm’s Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies and Local Authorities.

There will be no limit on the number of Suppliers that may join the DPS for each lot.

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance
  • Show at bidNamed engagement team with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047956
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
020188-2024
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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