Award

Consultant

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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Award

20 Jan 2026 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by the London Borough of Bexley involved seeking consultants to lead a project, classified under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The procurement method utilized was a direct approach, below the threshold, which did not involve competition. The specific consulting services were detailed in the award dated 20th January 2026, and the contract was set to be active from that date until 31st March 2026. The service is intended for various regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender, awarded to Gort Scott Limited, presents significant business growth potential for companies involved in consulting within the specified services sector. Medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in architecture, construction, and engineering, would find this project well-suited to their capabilities. The approach used for this contract, a direct procurement method, meant that SMEs with proven credentials in these areas could efficiently leverage their expertise to participate in future opportunities afforded by sub-central government authorities like the London Borough of Bexley.

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Notice Title

Consultant

Notice Description

Consultants to lead on project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004894-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,666 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bexley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GORT SCOTT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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