Award

Provision of HR and other support services to the One Programme

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

11 Jul 2025 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Provision of HR and other support services to the One Programme". Categorised under business and management consultancy services, this contract, valued at £144,000, covers the delivery of services within England, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct award, with the contract set to run from 2nd June 2025 to 31st March 2026. An active award was issued to Quite Laterally Ltd, an SME, on 18th May 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in HR and consultancy services, particularly SMEs, to gain valuable experience and credibility working with local government bodies. While the direct award process limits competition, it provides insight into the types of organisations and services that are favoured in public sector projects, offering potential growth paths for similar suppliers to align themselves for future opportunities in this highly sought-after market.

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Notice Title

Provision of HR and other support services to the One Programme

Notice Description

Provision of HR and other support services to the One Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ddaf94e-4ff3-4b47-a145-75203f195423
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73c66797-43df-4b32-a45d-afa7fdae7d63
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
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 2TH
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

QUITE LATERALLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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