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Award

29 Jul 2026 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the buying organisation Nest Corporation, operating under the public authority sub-central government category, headquartered in London, UK. The tender, titled "Consultancy Services," focuses on the services industry, specifically business and management consultancy services. The procurement process has reached the Award stage as of 29 July 2026, following a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition. The contract was signed on 21 July 2026, with the active contract period running from 27 July to 26 October 2026, with potential extensions up to 26 December 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in consultancy services. The awarded supplier, Andrew Tarrant Consulting SRL, exemplifies the type of business suited for this tender, as they bring specialised knowledge in business and management consultancy, crucial for supporting legislative change projects. Companies looking to expand their consultancy services within public sector contracts can consider similar opportunities, as this contract aligns with the strategic development needs in collaboration with governmental bodies like the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Consultancy services to support Nest to work with DWP to build a case for, and define the scope of, legislative change to enable an enhanced operating model

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d6fb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071909-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 26 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
1
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDREW TARRANT CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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