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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Commercial Advisory and Support services (System Master Planning)" was conducted by THE UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL, a central government public authority located in London. This procurement process, classified under the services category, was aimed at providing strategic commercial advisory and support services to UK Sport, including advice on commercial partnerships and high-performance sport system reform. The process was completed using a direct procurement method that involved no competition, as it was below the threshold. The key contract period is from 3rd August 2026 to 31st July 2027, with an award amounting to £60,000. The primary location for this service is the United Kingdom, specifically within the region denoted as UKI42.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in commercial advisory, feasibility studies, stakeholder engagement, and strategic project delivery. Particularly, those with experience in the sports sector or in fostering partnerships within complex organisational structures could greatly benefit. With the focus on strategic insights and commercial readiness, businesses that offer innovative approaches to enhancing commercial capabilities in the sports industry will find this an excellent opportunity to expand their portfolio and establish a relationship with a key national sports organisation.

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Notice Title

Commercial Advisory and Support services (System Master Planning)

Notice Description

Provision of strategic commercial advisory and support services to UK Sport, including advice on commercial partnerships in the context of the sporting system reform work programme. The services will include stakeholder engagement, strategic advice, reporting and project work recommendations to maximise commercial insights, readiness and activation opportunities with groups of partners across the high-performance sport system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d951
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072917-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL
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

PANTHEON CASB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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