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Place Shaping Professional Services

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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29 May 2026 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council, a regional or local authority, has completed the procurement process for the "Place Shaping Professional Services” contract, specifically targeting financial consultancy services. The procurement process, initiated without prior publication of a call for competition, aligns with the EU Directive 2014/24/EU. The awarded contract is situated within the region UKF24 in Northampton, and despite one lot being cancelled, the total contract value stands at £300,000. The financial and strategic consultancy will support the Council's role in real estate and commercial projects. The contract, which was awarded on 29 May 2026, was signed on 1 January 2026, and involved Cushman & Wakefield Debenham Tie Leung Limited as the primary supplier. This procurement was part of the service industry category.

The awarding of this tender provides significant business growth potential, particularly for large firms with expertise in financial consultancy and real estate strategic planning. This contract involves advising on mixed-use and residential-led projects, presenting opportunities for consultancy businesses to showcase and further develop their strategic capabilities. Firms with strong competencies in providing services under frameworks like the CCS RM6168 Estate Management Services can find this tender beneficial as it highlights direct collaboration with regional councils on substantial real estate proposals. It is particularly suited for businesses that can leverage local stakeholder relationships to deliver strategic, financial, and technical advice effectively.

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Notice Title

Place Shaping Professional Services

Notice Description

Professional consultancy to provide strategic, financial and technical advice to the Council in respect of real estate proposals, across a range of mixed use and residential led projects, and commercial opportunities where WNC is a stakeholder.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct call off using CCS RM6168 Estate Management Services

Procurement Information

Direct Award as per the conditions of the CCS Framework RM6168 Estate Management Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a85b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050615-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20265 months 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF24 West Northamptonshire

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG

Further Information

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