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05 Jun 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Wilton Park, a public authority within the central government of the United Kingdom, recently completed a procurement process titled "Policy". This procurement, conducted under a limited competition framework, pertains to fees associated with hosting events. The procurement process was categorized under the services industry, specifically business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Located in Steyning at Wiston House, the buying organisation finalised the procurement with an active status on 5th June 2026. This award stage procurement originally commenced on 4th March 2026 and concluded on 6th March 2026. The legal basis for the procurement was referenced under the UKPGA 2023/54 guidelines, addressing a specific regulatory regime.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) within the services sector to expand their roles in providing strategic business solutions. The successful bidder, BLACK CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED, demonstrated a strong capacity to meet the requirements, marking an opportunity for UK-based consulting firms to engage with government commissions. Businesses involved in law, marketing, and consulting are particularly well-positioned to capitalise on such contracts given the tailored niche of this procurement. The monetary value of the active contract, although below the threshold for wider competitive bidding, signifies a lucrative engagement for specialised service providers seeking to reinforce their governmental partnerships and market footprint.

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Notice Title

Policy

Notice Description

APD fees for events

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06af31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053542-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2026 - 6 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTON PARK
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
STEYNING
Postcode
BN44 3DZ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Horsham
Electoral Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington
Westminster Constituency
Arundel and South Downs

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACK CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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