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BT1765 Luton Procurement Consultant Support Service

LUTON COUNCIL

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13 Nov 2025 at 14:53

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Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council has concluded the procurement process titled “BT1765 Luton Procurement Consultant Support Service” under the industry category of Highways Consultancy Services. The procurement, valued at £40,000, is part of the council’s initiative to engage a consultant with expertise in chargepoint operator operations and procurement projects. The council required the consultant to assist with the LEVI ITT process, expecting compliance with PCR15 regulations. This contract commenced on 31st December 2024 and runs through to the end of 2025, covering various locations including the United Kingdom and other British territories. The award stage was completed on 13th January 2025, favouring the supplier Steer Group, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), with a contract value of £28,500. The procurement method used is a type classified under "Other" methods.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs like Steer Group, to expand their portfolio by partnering with local government entities. Companies with capabilities in consultancy, particularly those with experience in procurement processes, commercial negotiation, and tendering, are well-suited for such opportunities. The nature of the consultancy services sought allows businesses to showcase their expertise in technical advisory roles, merge strategic insights with practical solutions, and foster long-term relationships with public sector buyers like Luton Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BT1765 Luton Procurement Consultant Support Service

Notice Description

BT1765 Luton Procurement Consultant Support Service: The council is looking for a critical friend, a consultant , who has the capacity and capability to provide expert technical advice, support and recommendation to council staff involved in the LEVI ITT process. The council will expect the consultant(s) to have prior experience and knowledge of chargepoint operator operations, procurement projects, concession contracts, commercial negotiation and the CCR16 tendering process. This procurement is compliant with PCR15 regulations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-087fc268-62eb-448c-8403-86a7f54a7491
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e5e5259-4c3b-43d7-9dcd-2be8467e37f0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEER GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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