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Procurement Consultant

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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03 Jul 2025 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) focused on acquiring consultancy services under the title "Procurement Consultant." This procurement pertains to the industry category of procurement consultancy services. The project was located in Wakefield, England, specifically identified by the postal code WF2 0XE. Notably, the procurement stage reached the award phase as of 19th May 2025, with the contract period spanning from 9th June 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement was conducted using a limited method under the competitive quotation process for contracts below the threshold.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), reflecting the procurement's suitability for these business types. The awarded contract, valued at £81,742.30, was secured by Castlefield Recruitment Limited, demonstrating the potential for businesses in procurement consultancy to enter strategic partnerships and expand their service offerings. Companies with expertise in procurement consultancy services are well-positioned to capitalise on similar upcoming opportunities, enhancing their growth prospects through strategic involvement in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Procurement Consultant

Notice Description

Provision of consultancy services for YPO to support on YPO's internal procurements

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee7092fe-0330-405f-bc09-24cd86a4267b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80a92603-e8a4-4d85-b8e7-26a7eee405f9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,742 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,742 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 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
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASTLEFIELD RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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