To support the delivery and provision of redeveloped traveller sites within the borough, the Council is seeking to procure an Architect to lead a specialist multidisciplinary consultancy team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and support the delivery of the restoration of traveller sites in need within the borough. Ideally, the winning bidder would have significant experience in delivering projects with challenging communities of similar scope and value.
The Council entered into a contract with BT in December 2015 for the delivery of IT services. The scope and term of the contract was extended in September 2017 until December 2023. The contract cannot be further extended.
IT services provided under the contract include:
• Service Integration and Service Management
• Help/service desk
• User/desktop support
• Connectivity (WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, Mobile, Telephony)
• IT infrastructure support
• Data centre support
• Asset management and Procurement
• Line of Business System Support - it is intended to bring this element back inhouse.
These are core services which the Council will continue to require. The contract value is estimated to be £25 million, for a contract duration of five years commencing 16th December 2023 with the option of extending for a further five years.
In order to select the most suitable service provider the Drawdown Authority plan to undertake a single procurement as a mini competition under the Information Management & Technology Framework (IM&T) Lot 9 IT Managed Service.
In-scope services include:
• Service Integration and Service Management
• Service Design
• Service Transition
• Service Operation (Desk, 1st Line, 2nd Line)
• Continuous Service Improvement
• 3rd Party Management & Problem Management
• End User Computing
• Cloud and Data Centre Services
• Connectivity (WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, Telephony)
• Unified Communications including Mobile
• COTS Applications
• ICT Infrastructure
• Infrastructure Applications
• Hardware/Software Asset Management and Procurement
Direct Award for Quantity Surveying Services in regard to the Bellegrove Housing Development, calling off from NHS Shared Business Services Healthcare Planning Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services framework - Lot 4 - Quantity Surveyor.
The London Borough of Bromley ("the Council") is inviting tenders from potential providers with the relevant experience and technical ability to deliver this project. The Council will be using a Call for Further Competition from the NHS Shared Business Services Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework, Lot 7 - Multidisciplinary Services.
The London Borough of Bromley is taking steps to reduce the number of households in nightly paid accommodation by developing high quality affordable housing on council owned sites. To support the delivery and provision of affordable housing within the borough, the Council is seeking to procure specialist resources to shape and support the delivery of the next wave of Bromley's Affordable Housing programme.
The formal tender process closed on 2nd November 2023 where three bids were received. Of those, two were deemed non-compliant, with the third being evaluated and not meeting the award criteria. Following the above process and having sought advice from corporate procurement and legal, officers commenced a negotiated process in line with procurement regulation Section 32 Paragraph 2A.
Based on previous market engagement and knowledge of the sector, officers engaged a number of suitable registered housing providers to progress a negotiated process. This included housing associations who hold the largest general needs stock in the borough and small to medium sized community-based housing associations with local knowledge of the borough and experience in delivering the services sought.
Following an initial expression of interest and subsequent contractual discussions, Penge Churches Housing Association (PCHA) have proactively demonstrated their ability to absorb the current portfolio within their organisational structure and mobilise to deliver the service required throughout the life of the contract. PCHA are a smaller organisation, so too is the current Bromley owned portfolio, officers consider that this would allow for a more personal and collaborative partnership to successfully deliver the services required to Bromley residents with PCHA's core values aligning with the Councils aims and objectives in delivering the Housing Management Contract
To provide additional resources to support arboricultural services.
Procured via the Neutral Vendor Framework Constellia https://www.constellia.com/frameworks
The primary aim and core function of the Family Group Conference is to provide children and young people and families with access to platform to discuss and explore concerns in a structured and supported way.
The framework appointed a panel of approved chambers and approved barristers who undertake work on the basis of agreed framework prices.
This was Procured via the London Boroughs' Legal Alliance Framework:
https://lbla.org.uk/news/lbla-list-of-participating-b-3/
The London Borough of Bromley ("the Council") is inviting tenders for the provision of Project Management, Employer's Agent & Quantity Surveying Services for the Bromley North Car Park Housing Development Project
The scheme consists of two villa-style blocks comprising a total of 75 units. The buildings are arranged as two separate blocks of similar scale and massing. The design is sympathetic to the locality, as well as maximising the density of the site. Block one comprises 38 affordable units, whilst block two comprises 37 units for market sale. The development also includes three small commercial units split across both blocks.
CAT B Fit-Out Refurbishment and Adaptation Works at Churchill Court, Westmoreland Road, Bromley, Kent. BR1 1DP - Call For Further Competition From The Procure Partnerships Framework, South East £4m-£12m