Notice Information
Notice Title
Strategic Planning Consultant for Middlesbrough College Group
Notice Description
We are seeking an experienced consultancy to support the development of our Strategic Plan 2026-2031 through a programme of research, consultation, and facilitation tailored to the Further Education context. The successful provider will conduct a public perception study, review and advise on branding, facilitate a number of stakeholder workshops, and provide support in the development of the plan.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058f03
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058396-2025
- 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
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
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
- £20,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £20,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £17,900 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 21 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
- MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
- Contact Name
- Sarah Richardson
- Contact Email
- se.richardson@mbro.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01642 333818
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MIDDLESBROUGH
- Postcode
- TS2 1AD
- Post Town
- Cleveland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC3 Tees Valley
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC32 South Teesside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Middlesbrough
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058396-2025
22nd September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051782-2025
28th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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