Award

Digital and IT Strategy - Project Management Services

KING'S LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

30 Jan 2026 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved a direct award for the project titled "Digital and IT Strategy - Project Management Services," initiated by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council. The procurement falls under the services category, particularly business and management consultancy services with CPV classification 79400000. The contract was awarded on 30th January 2026 to Entec Si Ltd, following a limited procurement method without prior publication. The services were to support the Council’s IT strategy, with delivery set in the region UKH16. The procurement status is completed, and the awarded contract, valued at £27,048 GBP, is currently active.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in business and management consultancy services, particularly those with capabilities in project management and IT strategy. SMEs like Entec Si Ltd that focus on delivering specified consultancy services without a competitive bidding environment may find similar tenders aligned with their expertise. With the process involving a direct award, businesses that are already recognised under frameworks like the NHS Consultancy and Advisory Framework SBS10197 may have an advantage in securing such contracts.

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Notice Title

Digital and IT Strategy - Project Management Services

Notice Description

Project management services to support the Council's Digital and IT Strategy

Lot Information

Lot 1

Project management services to support the Council's Digital and IT Strategy

Procurement Information

Direct Award on NHS Consultancy and Advisory Framework SBS10197

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061330
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008544-2026
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

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,048 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KING'S LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jane Mitchell
Contact Email
jane.mitchell@west-norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1553616200

Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 1EX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENTEC SI

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