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Prepare a Business Case for Hemel Garden Communities Stewardship

DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Mar 2026 at 17:23

Summary of the contracting process

Dacorum Borough Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Hemel Hempstead, has awarded a contract for the preparation of a business case for Hemel Garden Communities Stewardship Hubs Model. Categorised under Research consultancy services, the procurement process proceeded without competition due to its 'below threshold' status. The contract, active since 23 February 2026, will continue through to 23 July 2026, offering services within the UKH2 region. This procurement falls within the scope of services and was conducted under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, a direct method of procurement highlighting its efficient and focused approach.

Securing this contract presents an advantageous opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in community stewardship and research services, particularly those suited to delivering strategic frameworks for stewardship initiatives. The project provides businesses like Community Stewardship Solutions an opportunity to expand their portfolio, engage in governmental projects, and enhance their service offerings in local infrastructure and community development, potentially positioning them as key players in sustainable community planning and government consultancy.

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Notice Title

Prepare a Business Case for Hemel Garden Communities Stewardship

Notice Description

Consultancy services to prepare a business case for Hemel Garden Communities Stewardship Hubs Model

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0666c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021539-2026
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,190 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 23 Jul 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
DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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