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COV - Childrens Services - Change Delivery Support - Phase 2

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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29 Sep 2025 at 10:37

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Summary of the contracting process

This completed procurement process by Coventry City Council involves the provision of Change Delivery Support for its Children's Services, specifically Phase 2. The procurement was conducted using a limited procedure, directly awarded without prior publication of a call for competition. This initiative falls under the Business Analysis Consultancy Services industry and aims to deliver scalable interventions for improved outcomes for children and young people, alongside financial savings for the Council. Located in the Coventry region (UKG33), the contract, valued at £308,165, was awarded to Impower Consulting Ltd, an SME based in London, and was signed on 17th September 2025.

The tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those well-versed in business analysis and public sector transformations. SMEs, similar to the awarded company Impower Consulting Ltd, may find this type of engagement particularly beneficial for establishing a foothold in the public sector consultancy domain. This contract illustrates how businesses can benefit from forming competitive service offerings that align closely with local council needs, particularly in delivering strategic improvements and cost efficiencies in public services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COV - Childrens Services - Change Delivery Support - Phase 2

Notice Description

The Council requires continued expert support to identify and deliver at pace a set of scalable interventions which improve outcomes for children and young people while delivering cashable savings and cost reductions for the Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award under ESPO 664_21 Consultancy Services to IMPOWER for the provision of Phase 2 of Change Delivery Support in relation the Council's Children's Services.

Procurement Information

Direct Award under ESPO 664_21 Consultancy Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060432-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£308,165 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5RR
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG33 Coventry
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMPOWER CONSULTING

Further Information

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