Award

Phase 2 of the Partnership Development Work to Team Barrow

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

29 Oct 2025 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Westmorland and Furness Council, under the title "Phase 2 of the Partnership Development Work to Team Barrow," is now in the award stage. The tender is classified under the services industry category, specifically business and management consultancy services, with procurement taking place in the UKD12 region. The process utilised a direct procurement method, below threshold, and thus was concluded without competition. The contract, valued at £59,940, involves a contract period from 30th October 2025 to 30th May 2026. The most recent milestone was set for a future signature date, scheduled for 29th October 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the consultancy domain. The project continuity for Team Barrow allows companies that specialise in business and management consultancy to leverage their expertise, enhancing their portfolio in the public sector. Given the lack of competition due to the direct procurement method, businesses adept at engaging with public authorities and possessing relevant skills stand an advantageous chance to establish partnerships and secure further contractual opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Phase 2 of the Partnership Development Work to Team Barrow

Notice Description

Continuity of the Partnership Development work to Team Barrow

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d640
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069378-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,940 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2025 - 30 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.capital.waf@cumbria.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEON CLC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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