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Strategic Advisory Services

The Crown Estate

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Nov 2025 at 16:57

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

23 Jun 2025 at 16:36

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

15 Apr 2025 at 19:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by The Crown Estate, involves strategic advisory services within the public authority and central government sector. The project titled "Strategic Advisory Services" is based in London and encompasses services across various regions in the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland. The procurement process has advanced to the award stage, completed on 6th November 2025. With an open procurement method and a competitive flexible procedure, the process involved two lots, which are both complete. The services sought include business and management consultancy, communication networks, and counselling services. The contract period commenced on 31st July 2025 and is set to conclude on 29th July 2027, with the potential for an extension until 2029.

The tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) proficient in strategic consultancy, political and policy advising, and regulatory support. Businesses specialising in business and management consultancy, communications networks, and related services can leverage these contracts to enhance their market presence. The awarded contracts combined have a gross value significant enough to foster substantial business development. Flint Global Ltd and Brown O'Connor Group Limited have already been engaged as suppliers, showcasing opportunities for strategic alliances and expanding service offerings across various UK regions. Businesses aiming to engage in competitive tendering within this domain will find the process involves clear evaluation stages, including Presentation Stage, Best and Final Offer, and potential for extension options based on performance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Advisory Services

Notice Description

Strategic Advisory Services- Lot 1 and 2

Lot Information

Strategic Counsel- England Based

The Crown Estate is looking for an agency which can support at a strategic level, providing counsel in relation to key political, policy and regulatory issues relating to its operating environment.

Renewal: Initial 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year extension options

Northern Ireland - Strategic Advice/Monitoring/Public Affairs delivery support (agency to be based in Northern Ireland)

The Crown Estate is looking for an agency which can support at a strategic level, providing counsel in relation to key political, policy and regulatory issues relating to its operating environment. Northern Ireland - Strategic Advice/Monitoring/Public Affairs delivery support (agency to be based in Northern Ireland)

Renewal: Initial 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year extension options

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050394
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071798-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

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

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

32412000 - Communications network

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

85312320 - Counselling services

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

98132000 - Services furnished by political organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,320,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,320,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£2,320,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£863,640 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 30 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Crown Estate
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BROWN O'CONNOR GROUP LIMITED

Flint Global Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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