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PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING MARKET STUDY

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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03 Oct 2025 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority, located in London, England, has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Consultancy Services for Civil Engineering Market Study". This process was classified under the civil engineering consultancy services category, with an OCID of "ocds-b5fd17-1e04bb6e-e74b-4e93-aa74-65f02300c212". The procurement followed a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 25th August 2025. An award was issued on 31st August 2025 to Key & Co Ltd for a contract value of £15,000, commencing on 2nd September 2025 and concluding on 28th August 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the consultancy field, particularly those specialising in civil engineering. Given its suitability criteria supporting SMEs and VCSEs, smaller and voluntary sector enterprises could find this an advantageous contract for establishing or expanding their operations. Moreover, firms experienced in providing consultancy services directly related to market studies and analysis in engineering contexts would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders managed by the Competition and Markets Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING MARKET STUDY

Notice Description

PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING MARKET STUDY

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e04bb6e-e74b-4e93-aa74-65f02300c212
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc161c0-87dd-4c93-965a-54ed85383479
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Jonathan Lloyd
Contact Email
jon.lloyd@cma.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 4AD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEY

Further Information

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