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Consultancy support

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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03 Jul 2025 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London for a consultancy support service under the industry category of services, specifically development consultancy services. The contract, part of a limited procurement method involving below threshold limited competition, was awarded to Zahabiya Mufaddal Abidali. The contract was signed on 30th May 2025 and covers the period from 2nd June 2025 to 31st March 2026. This project, focusing on developing the City Bridge Foundation's new Access to Justice funding programme, is located in the City of London, United Kingdom. The contract is valued at £31,625 (excluding VAT).

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in funding programmes and public sector contracts. Large-scale suppliers, such as Zahabiya Mufaddal Abidali, who possess the necessary skills and experience to support government-related initiatives, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of a significant public authority, the City of London, indicates potential future opportunities in related consultancy sectors, encouraging businesses to engage with such procurement processes to aid their growth and expansion within the market.

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Notice Title

Consultancy support

Notice Description

Consultancy support from Zahabiya Husain (Sole Trader) to develop City Bridge Foundation's new Access to Justice funding programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0558a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037250-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,625 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cityproc.operations@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7606 3030

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZAHABIYA MUFADDAL ABIDALI

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