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15 Jun 2026 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Inclusion and Belonging Advisory Services" was conducted by Orbit Group Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Coventry, United Kingdom. The contract aims to build Orbit Group's Inclusion and Belonging governance structure and performance metrics. This tender falls under the services category, specifically human resources management consultancy services. The procurement was initiated as a below-threshold tender, and the award status is marked as complete. The contract was awarded to BDO LLP, a large-scale organisation located in London, on 13th April 2026, with a contract period extending until 12th April 2027. The total contract value amounts to GBP 36,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources management consultancy. Companies that can offer expertise in developing governance structures and performance metrics for inclusion and belonging initiatives would be particularly well-positioned to benefit. While the contract has already been awarded to BDO LLP, the process highlights the potential demand in this sector, and firms with similar capabilities might explore future opportunities in this area or potentially collaborate with the winning supplier to gain insights and expand their service offerings.

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Notice Title

Inclusion and Belonging Advisory Services

Notice Description

Building Orbit Group's Inclusion and Belonging governance structure and performance metrics.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b49f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056011-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2027 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
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

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