Award

Advisor service to deliver specialist business advice to businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) in Tewkesbury Borough, through Tewkesbury Growth Hub.

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

26 Aug 2025 at 11:28

Award

26 Aug 2025 at 11:01

Tender

16 Jul 2025 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The latest procurement process undertaken by Tewkesbury Borough Council involved awarding a contract for advisor services to support businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing sector within Tewkesbury Borough. The initiative, facilitated through the Tewkesbury Growth Hub, was part of an open tender below the threshold competition. The process concluded on 26th August 2025, with the contract running from 19th August 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement focused on consultancy and research services, valued at £84,000 gross, under the UKPGA legal framework 2023/54. Sirius Transformation Consultancy LLP was awarded the contract, marking the completion of the procurement stages from tendering to award.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the consultancy, research, and development sectors, especially those specialising in advanced engineering and manufacturing. The service aims to provide expert advice, potentially aiding regional business expansions and innovations. Companies equipped to handle business development and possessing expertise in the specified industry category are well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Organisations with a focus on delivering measurable social value alongside quality and competitive pricing could enhance their chance of success in such open competitions. Advanced engineering firms and consultancies looking to expand their influence within public sector projects might find this a promising avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

Advisor service to deliver specialist business advice to businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) in Tewkesbury Borough, through Tewkesbury Growth Hub.

Notice Description

Tewkesbury Borough Council invited tenders for the provision of an advisor service to deliver specialist business advice to businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) in Tewkesbury Borough, through Tewkesbury Growth Hub.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056036
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051238-2025
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£70,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 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
TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@tewkesbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TEWKESBURY
Postcode
GL20 5TT
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Tewkesbury South
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIRIUS TRANSFORMATION CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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