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External Consultants to support the Corporate Data Review

GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2025 at 08:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Gateshead Borough Council aimed at acquiring external consultancy services for a Corporate Data Review has reached the award stage. The contract, titled "External Consultants to support the Corporate Data Review," falls under the category of Business and management consultancy services and is located in the UK region UKC22. This direct procurement process was completed without competition, following the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The contract began on 20th June 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 12th September 2025, with the date of signing on 17th June 2025. Gateshead Borough Council is the buying organisation, functioning as a sub-central government authority, and has awarded the contract to HUMAN ENGINE LIMITED.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those in the domain of corporate data review and management. As the procurement process was below the threshold and conducted directly, it suggests there is potential for similar contracts to be awarded under similar conditions without extensive competition. SMEs, particularly those with expertise in delivering strategic consultancy services, are well-suited to compete in future opportunities within this industry category. Engaging with Gateshead Borough Council for upcoming projects can facilitate growth and establish valuable connections within public sector procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Consultants to support the Corporate Data Review

Notice Description

External consultant to support the delivery of a Corporate Review into Data.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038797-2025
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

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

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,820 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2025 - 12 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUMAN ENGINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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