Award

Cultural consultancy services in relation to developing the Cultural Strategy for the City of Londo

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Award

19 Mar 2025 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London have awarded a contract for cultural consultancy services related to the development of the Cultural Strategy for the City of London. This procurement falls under the design consultancy services category (CPV 79415200) and covers various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the rest of the world. The procurement was completed using the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) criteria. The contract, valued at £40,000 GBP, spans from 10th February 2025 to 30th September 2025. This stage of the procurement is recorded as 'Award' as of 19th March 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cultural and design consultancy services to grow their portfolios by contributing to a prestigious project in the City of London. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly suitable due to its inclusive procurement criteria. Companies like Things Made Public CIC, which successfully secured the award, exemplify the type of business well-suited to deliver on such strategies. Engaging with similar tenders can help businesses establish their reputation and expertise in providing strategic cultural consultancy on a global scale.

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Notice Title

Cultural consultancy services in relation to developing the Cultural Strategy for the City of Londo

Notice Description

Contract awarded under Most Economically advantageous tender (MEAT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14815c2b-073e-4c55-9cf1-70d2312a2ed8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174f181d-e35c-4b4d-8656-6c68bc5528ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7HH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINGS MADE PUBIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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