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Cost Consultancy Support

CABINET OFFICE

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07 Jul 2025 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office has concluded the procurement process for "Cost Consultancy Support" related to the tender evaluation phase of the masterplan design competition for the QE11 National Memorial Committee. The process, conducted under the "services" category, was completed through a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The project location is specified as within the UK. The contract, worth £18,000 net, was signed on 9th May 2025 and is set to run until 31st July 2025. Appleyard & Trew LLP, an SME supplier based in Leeds, has been awarded the contract.

This tender offers significant opportunities for similar businesses in the financial consultancy services sector, particularly SMEs, to explore future direct procurement processes with the central government. Such contracts usually require niche expertise in cost consultancy, making them a valuable prospect for firms with relevant experience and capabilities to support complex governmental projects. Businesses aiming to enter or expand within the public sector should consider positioning themselves to meet these specialised needs to enhance their chances of securing similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Cost Consultancy Support

Notice Description

Cost consultancy support for the tender evaluation phase of the masterplan design competition at QE11 National Memorial Committee

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0559c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037708-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20251 years ago
Contract Period
8 May 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
Post Town
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APPLEYARD & TREW

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