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29 Sep 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Sutton commissioned specialist programme management for the second phase of its Social Care Systems Transformation Programme. The work is to lead that phase and support successful delivery of the programme. It is a consultancy service, classified under business services, and is associated with delivery in Sutton. The buyer is the London Borough of Sutton.

The procurement is complete and the contract was awarded to Corness Consultancy Ltd. It was a below-threshold direct award made without competition, covering one lot. The contract was signed on 2 June 2026 and runs from 5 June 2026 to 31 March 2027. Its stated gross value is £117,500. The award is active and the contract is active.

For suppliers assessing similar future work for Sutton, this award indicates demand for specialist programme management focused on transforming social care systems. A credible competitor would need to show relevant programme-management capability and the capacity to lead a defined phase of a council-wide systems transformation programme. The award went to a consultancy, demonstrating that this requirement was delivered through specialist consultancy support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Care Systems Transformation Programme Manager

Notice Description

To ensure the successful delivery of the Social Care Systems Transformation Programme, this is a contract to deliver specialist systems Programme Management to lead on the 2nd phase of the programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-077ca9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/091950-2026
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£117,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Sutton
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUTTON
Postcode
SM1 1EA
Postcode Area
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNESS CONSULTANCY LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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