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title: "Centres, Retail and Commercial Leisure Needs Assessment"
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buyer: "THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Centres, Retail and Commercial Leisure Needs Assessment

Buyer: THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39cebebb-498f-4432-9e77-f45566958fed

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## Summary

Thurrock Borough Council recently concluded the procurement process for consultancy services focused on centres, retail, and commercial leisure needs assessment. The procurement, tagged under the miscellaneous business and business-related services industry category, aimed to address planning activities within the East of England. The tender, identified as PS-2024-169, utilised a limited procurement method through competitive quotation, suitable for below-threshold contracts. Key dates include the tender period ending on 10th February 2025 and the contract period spanning from 27th February 2025 to 26th February 2027, with the award published on 2nd April 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those adept at strategic planning and market assessments. The contract, valued at £66,987.50, was awarded to Lambert Smith Hampton, a large company, suggesting that other SMEs in the sector could also favourably compete for such tenders. Businesses with expertise in the targeted regions and a focus on enhancing commercial activities through detailed assessments stand to benefit from similar contracts, supporting their growth and expanding their client base in public sector procurements.

## Notice

Supply of consultancy services in relation to centres, retail and commercial leisure needs assessment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb26b845-2b23-4614-8468-0aa1fe6a22ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,987 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,987 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAMBERT SMITH HAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2025 at 16:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb26b845-2b23-4614-8468-0aa1fe6a22ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb26b845-2b23-4614-8468-0aa1fe6a22ea
  2nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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