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System Transformation Programme

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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08 Jul 2025 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The System Transformation Programme, procured by South Tyneside Council, focuses on delivering business and management consultancy services within the North East region of the United Kingdom. This process has concluded with the award stage, with Newton Consulting Limited being the successful supplier. The procurement was managed through a call-off from a framework agreement, reflecting a selective procurement method. The contract commenced on 23rd June 2025 and is set to extend until 30th September 2027, underpinning significant strategic development within the industry category.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in business and management to expand their presence and influence. The framework agreement approach favours small and medium enterprises (SMEs) such as Newton Consulting Limited. Companies in this sector seeking to engage with public sector transformation projects would have found this contract appealing, particularly those that are adept in delivering comprehensive consultancy services aimed at large organisational change. The long contract duration further facilitates sustainable business growth and the establishment of enduring client relationships.

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Notice Title

System Transformation Programme

Notice Description

System Transformation Programme via CCS Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2821a435-fd43-4b8c-8dd2-60be4d860507
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea6a3c57-877b-4830-91b7-20eae8a17af1
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
£5,141,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,141,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWTON CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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