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Adult Social Care Improvement Programme - Consultancy

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Aug 2025 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Adult Social Care Improvement Programme - Consultancy" was completed by Gloucestershire County Council, with the project aimed at providing technical analysis or consultancy services. The procurement was facilitated through the CCS RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three, with the contract awarded to Newton Consulting Ltd. The consultancy services will be conducted in England, United Kingdom, from 1st September 2025 to 31st December 2025, for a total value of £442,160. The tender process was classified under the 'services' category with an emphasis on suitability for SMEs, and the procurement method was categorised as "Other". The award was made active on 19th August 2025, following the tender period which concluded on 30th May 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in technical consultancy services within the public sector. Companies that have a strong track record in facilitating organisational improvements and management consultancy, particularly within adult social care, would be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities. SMEs with expertise in delivering strategic consultancy services can leverage this contract as a case study to expand their portfolio in the public sector, enhancing their capability to compete for future opportunities within public procurement frameworks across the UK.

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Notice Title

Adult Social Care Improvement Programme - Consultancy

Notice Description

Gloucestershire County Council has let a contract for Adult Social Care Improvement Programme - Consultancy. This was procured via CCS RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3) for a period of 4 (four) months with an optional extension of 2 (two) months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3acf6c20-4224-4f9e-b9fb-0d693b09e807
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7271ebe6-6539-4c2b-a674-755b4a5ba24e
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 -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£442,160 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£442,160 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWTON CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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