Business and management consultancy and related services

Tender description

ESPO (in collaboration with YPO) is seeking to establish a framework agreement with a number of service providers for the provision of consultancy services. The key aim of the framework will be to promote cost savings and create efficiencies by providing customers access to pre-approved service providers whom they may appoint using a simple and streamlined procurement process. To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity ‘X664_17’ d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Alternative delivery models, business continuity and resilience, HR, organisational design, project management, risk management, strategy development. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Audit strategies and methodologies, audit services, benchmarking and quality assurance, external/internal audits, governance, risk and internal control. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Audit strategies and methodologies, audit services, benchmarking and quality assurance, external/internal audits, governance, risk and internal control. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Banking, financial analysis and reporting, financial reviews, financial options, financial policies, funding applications and grants. Including, but not limited to, advice around:Category management, contract management, e-sourcing, European and global sourcing, process optimisation, supplier integration and relationship management. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Efficiency reviews, government returns, model adoptions, payment arrears. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Compliance and advisory, corporation tax, employment tax, land tax, PAYE, stamp duty, tax planning, VAT. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Accounting treatment, credit ratings, codes of practice, debt management, investment reviews and strategies, market conditions, prudential indicators. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Commercial feasibility and technical reviews, equipment and facilities, food and drink menus, food hygiene, healthy eating programmes, nutrition. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Developing and implementing of public health schemes, behavioural science, health education, biostatistics, environmental health, epidemiology. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Care tool kits, commissioning models, departmental and service reviews, demand management, personalisation, safeguarding, service user pathways. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Care tool kits, commissioning models, departmental and service reviews, demand management, personalisation, safeguarding, service user pathways. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Demand management, management strategies, impact assessments, street & traffic management, travel initiatives, travel plans, intelligent transport systems. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Cloud solutions, server solutions, systems development and analysis, telecommunications, wireless solutions. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Cost analysis and projection, data protection and cyber security, digital strategy development, disaster recovery, IT project and programme management. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Commercial and efficiency reviews, funding and funding applications, increasing public use of services, service strategy design, trusts and joint ventures. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Acquisitions, sales and disposals, evaluations and reviews, management and delivery, maintenance, mapping, rationalisation, remodelling. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Alternative energy, biodiversity, carbon footprint reduction, climate change, environmental legislation, landscape management, pollution, sustainability. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Delivery models, fire risk, premises and caretaking, property security, hard and soft FM consultancy. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Accident statistics, COSHH and REACH, inspections and audits, H&S legislation, H&S policies and management, risk assessments, safe working procedures. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Development and regeneration projects, investment programmes, needs and assessment, revenue optimisation and funding, tenant schemes, supported housing. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Agricultural & retail planning, employment land reviews, local economic assessments, applications & appeals, legislation, spatial or specialist planning. Description Including, but not limited to, advice around: Government policy and awareness, local business development, economic development and sustainable growth plans, income generation schemes. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Alternative waste treatment, commercial or domestic waste, legislation, new waste sites, waste campaigns, waste policies and strategies. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Community research/strategies, customer insight, feedback facilitation, public dialogue, consultation, soft market testing, stakeholder engagement. Including, but not limited to, advice around: Branding, communication and marketing, crisis and events management, market research, campaigns, and strategies, media relations, targeting strategies. Consultancy advice across a wide range of disciplines in relation to high value and/or complex strategic projects.