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City of London Advisory Panel for Outreach Coproduction

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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18 Mar 2026 at 11:02

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "City of London Advisory Panel for Outreach Coproduction" has been completed by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London. This contract pertains to the industry category of social research services within the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed using a direct method, specifically below the threshold without competition, and the city of London served as the procurement location. Key dates include the contract signing on 11 March 2026 and its active period running from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

Businesses specialising in advisory services related to social research and coproduction, particularly those with capabilities to deliver services in London, could find growth opportunities in similar tenders. Despite the direct procurement method implicating limited competition, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Groundswell UK have successfully participated. Public authority contracts within the sub-central government sector, such as this, offer valuable opportunities for firms aiming to expand their client base in governmental projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

City of London Advisory Panel for Outreach Coproduction

Notice Description

The Provision of Advisory Panel for Outreach Coproduction.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066d30
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024455-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,893 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUNDSWELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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