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Provision of Feasibility study for a selective licensing scheme in Croydon.

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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29 Oct 2025 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon, a public authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a feasibility study aimed at developing a selective licensing scheme in Croydon. The process, which follows the legal framework provided by UKPGA 2023/54, did not involve competition as it was conducted below the threshold. The procurement method employed was direct. The contract, awarded to CADENCE INNOVA LTD, covers consultancy services for evaluation within the industry category and is to be executed in Croydon, with a contract period spanning from 29th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The documentation pertaining to the award was published on 29th October 2025.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in consultancy services. Firms involved in evaluation consultancy, specifically those with expertise in conducting feasibility studies, could benefit from participating in similar tenders. The absence of competition in this procurement process highlights opportunities for businesses that can establish direct relationships with public authorities and specialise in below-threshold service provisions. CADENCE INNOVA LTD's role as the awarded supplier underscores the advantage of having a solid portfolio and relevant industry expertise in gaining such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Feasibility study for a selective licensing scheme in Croydon.

Notice Description

Provision of Feasibility study for a selective licensing scheme in Croydon phase 1 and Phase 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d68e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069501-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£177,980 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20255 months ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Rosa Cano
Contact Email
rosa.cano@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CADENCE INNOVA

Further Information

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