SCP012 - SCAPE Corporate Services Framework - England, Wales & Northern Ireland

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Scape Procure Limited (trading as SCAPE) is establishing a framework agreement for the provision of Corporate Services advice throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

This framework includes the following services: - Lot 1 - Group A: Advisory Services - Lot 2 - Group B: Legal Services - Lot 3 - Group C: Audit Services - Secondary services SCAPE seeks to establish a multi-party framework with three (3) suppliers per Lot for a total of nine (9) suppliers.

The annual turnover requirements for each Lot are as follows: Lot 1: £75m per annum excluding VAT Lot 2: £50m per annum excluding VAT Lot 3: £25m per annum excluding VAT The turnover requirement (per annum) must be met by an individual bidder or as a combined total by a bidding vehicle, i.e. consortium, joint venture, associated persons.

SCAPE designed this framework to facilitate SME engagement via the successful Bidder's supply chain and is also open to accepting bids from consortia or joint ventures of which SMEs may form a part.

The common procurement vocabulary codes stated are deemed to include, for the avoidance of doubt and unless otherwise stated, the category and sub-category codes below the CPV codes stated, i.e.79400000, Business and Management Consultancy and Related Services is deemed to include 79410000, Business & Management Consultancy Services and 79414000 - Human Resources Management Consultancy Services.

The successful delivery partners will be expected to work collaboratively with public sector clients, in-house and external consultants, and other partner providers.

All contract performance will be monitored using a set of comprehensive performance indicators.

Services shall be delivered by the successful delivery partners and their supply chain where applicable.

All services will be performed in accordance with the framework agreement and a delivery agreement executed in accordance with this agreement.

There is no upper limit on commissions called-off under the framework, as long as they are within the scope of the overall framework value.

For each Lot, SCAPE will shortlist the top five (5) highest scoring bidders at PSQ stage and invite them to tender.

Bidders may bid for up to 3 Lots and may be awarded places on up to 3 Lots.

SCAPE confirms that a conflicts assessment has been prepared in accordance with Section 83 of the Procurement Act 2023.

The conflicts assessment will be updated and revised at each future stage of the procurement where appropriate, and action will be taken to remove or mitigate conflicts where any arise.

SCAPE recognises that, as a national framework, it requires considerable investment in people, processes, and systems to create and manage expert, local, and responsive supply chains.

With this is mind, a maximum framework duration has been set at 5 years.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Nottingham:-Auditing-services./9V23396AEV To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9V23396AEV