Contract

Business Rates Consultancy

  • Satellite Applications Catapult

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-001382

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0410cb

Published 16 January 2024, 9:53am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Satellite Applications Catapult

Satellite Applications Catapult Ltd, Electron Building, Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus Oxford, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QR, UK

Didcot

OX11 0QR

Contact

Procurement

Email

procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ - South East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://sa.catapult.org.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

RTO

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Space Sector


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Business Rates Consultancy

Reference number

SAC-24-015

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Identify a qualified and experienced consultancy firm to provide expert business rates consultancy support for our organisation

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £0.01

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
  • 79500000 - Office-support services
  • 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This procurement exercise is to identify a qualified and experienced consultancy firm to provide expert business rates consultancy support for our organisation. Our aim is to minimise our business rates liability while ensuring compliance such as with relevant regulations and accordingly as these are changed and updated. Please respond as per the instructions of the ITT document.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Implementation Plan & Methodology / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion - Name: Capability & Overview of Experience / Weighting: 30%

Cost criterion - Name: Percentage fee of savings made (no savings no fee basis) / Weighting: 30%

Cost criterion - Name: Fixed fee day rate (not to exceed) / Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

This contract is awarded on the basis of fees paid on savings achieved. There is no fixed contract value. Full details can be found within the tender documentation.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-032238

four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

SAC-24-015

Title

Business Rates Consultancy

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sanderson Weatherall LLP

Central Square 29 Wellington Street

LEEDS

LS1 4DL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom