GB-Telford: Business Case Assurance - Towns Fund

Telford has been offered a Town Deal to a value of £22.3 million (subject to successfully completing Phase 2 of the Towns Fund Process) and in line with HM Treasury's Green Book, business cases are being developed for priority projects. Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking to appoint a lead consultant to develop and undertake independent assurance, appraisal and evaluation of each business case to ensure that: -The 5-case model has been applied to all projects. The assessment will require a review of the assumptions, methodology and approach taken in the development of all 5 cases within each of the four business cases -Each business case has been developed independently and all bias has been removed -All government policy and guidance relevant to the production of each business case has been adhered to

Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The tender documents are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com and you must register on the site to respond. Bidders must log in and add the Tender Access Code YS3Y4Y335D following any instructions provided. Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. No other format will be accepted.