Award

CPU 7855 Children's Services Practice Transformation support

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Oct 2025 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The recent award of contract CPU 7855, titled "Children's Services Practice Transformation support," was issued by Nottingham City Council under the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. This procurement, classed under business and management consultancy services, involves providing support for transforming children's services within the East Midlands, UK. The award stage of the process was completed with Channel 3 Consulting Limited as the supplier, and the contract period runs from 11th August 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 31st July 2025. The total contract value is £256,625.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy and management services. The procurement process, being part of the established G-Cloud framework, suggests a streamlined and reliable pathway for service delivery. Companies experienced in providing consultancy services to public sector bodies, particularly in transformational projects in children's services, are well-positioned to benefit from such contract opportunities, enhancing their portfolios and expanding their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

CPU 7855 Children's Services Practice Transformation support

Notice Description

Children's Services Practice Transformation support issued under the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e05f785-c931-4acd-bcc7-d5fbe473951c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0552ea2-3db0-4c7f-a18d-677d11d9807b
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£256,625 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£256,625 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 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
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHANNEL 3 CONSULTING

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