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NEC Reporting Specialist January 2026

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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04 Feb 2026 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is the contracting authority for a public procurement process titled "NEC Reporting Specialist January 2026", within the services industry category, specifically focusing on business and management consultancy and related services. The process has progressed through the award and contract stages, with the contract awarded to Gravitas Recruitment Limited on 1st February 2026. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £29,450, runs from 2nd March 2026 to 30th April 2026, and aims to support the PSR programme within Sheffield, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in business and management consultancy services. With a focus on NEC reporting, enterprises that specialise in consultancy for public sector programmes are well-suited to provide expertise. The service requirement indicates room for growth and engagement with sub-central governmental contracting authorities like Sheffield City Council, allowing for the development of strategic partnerships within the public sector. SMEs particularly might find this contract beneficial as an entry point into government procurement, expanding their portfolio and enhancing their market credibility.

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Notice Title

NEC Reporting Specialist January 2026

Notice Description

Requirement for a NEC Reporting Specialist to support the PSR programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0646e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009965-2026
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

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
£29,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRAVITAS RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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