Award

Llwyd Mansion Business Consultant

OSWESTRY TOWN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Oct 2025 at 12:56

Tender

17 Jun 2025 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

Oswestry Town Council, a regional local authority, recently completed a procurement process for business analysis consultancy services aimed at the revitalisation of Llwyd Mansion. This process, titled "Llwyd Mansion Business Consultant," concluded with an award to the supplier Marketing Culture on 5th August 2025, under an open procedure. The allocation was part of the council’s efforts to employ a qualified business consultant to explore sustainable business strategies for Llwyd Mansion and the development of a business plan for the Oswestry Borderland Tourism Information Centre. The procurement covered business services within the UKG2 region and details on the submission methods included electronic and written options available until 7th July 2025.

This tender represents a substantive opportunity for businesses specialising in business analysis consultancy services, especially those with expertise in sustainable development and asset management. Small and medium enterprises with a proven track record in delivering value for money and innovative business strategies would find this opportunity particularly conducive to their growth ambitions. The project not only offers potential financial gain, with a contract valued at £10,000, but also enhances the consultant’s portfolio by contributing to a high-profile local council initiative aimed at long-term economic sustainability and regional development. Businesses with experience in collaboration with local councils and tourism enterprises would be ideally suited to undertake such a project.

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Notice Title

Llwyd Mansion Business Consultant

Notice Description

The purpose is to seek a fee submission from a suitably qualified Business Consultant to work with Oswestry Town Council to find viable end use/s for Llwyd Mansion, to develop their business portfolio to ensure they are able to see the potential of the assets they own and also work with Oswestry Borderland Tourism to develop a business plan for their TIC that will enable them to become sustainable in their new venue, Llwyd Mansion

Lot Information

Lot 1

To produce business case for delivery phase NLHF submission

Options: Details within procurement documents

Renewal: The appointment will be subject to a break clause on completion of the Development Phase, such that, in the event our Delivery Phase application is unsuccessful, the commission will not be taken any further.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054e86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065199-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 24 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OSWESTRY TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Samantha Jones
Contact Email
samantha.jones@shropshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OSWESTRY
Postcode
SY11 1PZ
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Oswestry South
Westminster Constituency
North Shropshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKETING CULTURE

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