Sutton Consulting for CCR

SOUTH EAST WALES CORPORATE JOINT COMMITTEE

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22 Jun 2026 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee has completed a public procurement process titled "Sutton Consulting for CCR," focusing on providing specialist property advice under the industry category of services. The procurement falls within the framework of the Welsh devolved regulations and was managed via direct procurement method below threshold, without competition. Sutton Consulting Ltd has been awarded the contract, which began on 22 June 2026 and is set to run until 21 January 2027, with a potential extension option dependent on demand and performance. The contract, valued at £93,000 (gross £111,600), addresses vital consultancy needs for the Northern Valleys Initiative and other strategic CCR programmes, covering areas like strategic site acquisition and employment land requirements. The main delivery location is in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs engaged in consultancy, particularly those specialising in property advice and related services. Businesses with expertise in research and development services, policy advisory, and strategic development would find this contract beneficial in broadening their portfolio and enhancing their regional presence, especially in the context of Welsh development schemes. The streamlined procurement process, conducted directly with a single supplier, highlights the value of having niche competencies and the ability to deliver focused, high-quality advisory services to governmental bodies like the Corporate Joint Committee. Companies looking to expand within the devolved Welsh framework should consider similar tenders to establish or enhance their market foothold.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Sutton Consulting for CCR

Notice Description

The consultancy services will provide specialist property advice to support the property aspects of key emerging CCR programmes, including the Northern Valleys Initiative, Investment Zone, sector and cluster programmes. This will include advising on policy from a property perspective, establishing a strategic site acquisition and development programme, also advising on employment land and premises requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058603-2026
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£93,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20263 days ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 21 Jan 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
SOUTH EAST WALES CORPORATE JOINT COMMITTEE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 4HQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUTTON CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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