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INT0060 - YPO Procurement Consultant

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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16 Mar 2026 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), a public authority under sub-central government located in Wakefield, has completed the procurement process for consultancy services to aid their internal procurements. This contract, titled "INT0060 - YPO Procurement Consultant," falls under the services category, specifically business analysis consultancy services, and is applicable to the Yorkshire and Humber region. The procurement commenced with a tender initiation and followed a below threshold method, ending with a contract award to Castlefield Recruitment Limited on 11th December 2025, with the contract active from 2nd January 2026 to the end of the year on 31st December 2026.

This consultancy tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in procurement consulting and business analysis within the public sector. The project is tailored for consultancy services that can enhance internal procurement efficiencies at YPO, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses adept at navigating public sector frameworks and delivering strategic consultancy solutions. The scope and value of the contract, set at £151,800 gross, provides substantial business potential within the region, encouraging regional SMEs to explore collaborative prospects with larger procurement bodies like YPO.

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Notice Title

INT0060 - YPO Procurement Consultant

Notice Description

Provision of consultancy services for YPO to support on YPO's internal procurements

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023539-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£126,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASTLEFIELD RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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