Service Provision for Financial Management Reform Costing Programme

Tender description

Her Majesty's Treasury (HMT) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Financial Management Reform Costing Programme Services for HMT and other UK Central Government Departments and their Arm’s Length Bodies (ALBs) and agencies; Non-Ministerial Departments and Executive Agencies; and the Wider Public Sector (and any future successors to these organisations). The duration of this Framework Agreement is for a two (2) year period. The Contracting Authority may extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) years in total from the expiry of the Initial Framework Period for a maximum of two (2) consecutive further terms, each of these terms being up to a maximum of twelve (12) months duration. Any extension will be exercised at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. The main aim of this Framework Agreement is to support a more accurate costing and build costing capability across Her Majesty's Government (HMG). The Supplier shall work in partnership with the Contracting Authority and/or Other Contracting Authorities in delivering individual Costing Projects to drive understanding of costs in difficult, cross-cutting areas of Government spend. A detailed description of the Services that the Potential Provider will be required to supply under this Framework Agreement are set out in full in Part A (Services) of Framework Schedule 2 of the Framework Agreement.