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09 Jun 2026 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Cost Consultancy and Project Management" services was conducted by the London Borough of Harrow, located in Harrow, United Kingdom. The process, which falls under the public authority - sub-central government category, reached the award stage, with "CONSTRUCTIVE THINKING STUDIO LIMITED" being the successful supplier. The contract commenced on 21 May 2025 and is active until 20 May 2026, with a total value of £202,800. The procurement method was direct, below threshold, and without competition, under the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54. The services are concentrated in the project management consultancy industry, with activities primarily taking place in the UKI74 region.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in project management consultancy services. The direct procurement method, which foregoes open competition, suggests contracts like these cater to experienced firms with pre-existing relationships or reputations in the public sector. This provides an advantageous entry point for skilled SMEs looking to establish or expand their footprint in government projects, particularly those that align with sub-central government needs. Businesses adept at managing consultancy projects efficiently stand to benefit substantially from such engagements.

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Notice Title

Cost Consultancy and Project Management

Notice Description

Procurement for Cost Consultancy and Project Management for SHDF Wave 2.1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054339-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£169,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 May 2025 - 20 May 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARROW
Postcode
HA3 8FL
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Harrow
Electoral Ward
Kenton West
Westminster Constituency
Harrow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSTRUCTIVE THINKING STUDIO

Further Information

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