Adults Services Improvement Programme

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Notice Title

Adults Services Improvement Programme

Notice Description

Call-Off Contract from the GCA RM6309 MCF4 Framework with Newton Consulting Limited for the delivery of specialist consultancy services to support the implementation phase of large-scale transformation in Adults' Services for Bedford Borough Council.

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-02b60363-8a8a-49ff-b205-de0e94f869dd
Publication Source: Contracts Finder
Latest Notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22d3b11c-9832-4627-88ce-55f860ae542e
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Award Notice
Procurement Type: Framework
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Selective
Procurement Method Details: Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
CPV Codes: 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £5,357,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: £5,357,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 4 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 5 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period: 5 Apr 2026 - 1 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Complete
Lots Status: Not Specified
Awards Status: Active
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: BEDFORD
Postcode: MK42 9AP
Post Town: Milton Keynes
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location: Not specified
Local Authority: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency: Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: NEWTON CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22d3b11c-9832-4627-88ce-55f860ae542e
8th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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