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# Suffolk Economy Consultancy

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5557bbe7-2f53-4075-a23c-59f785b251c3

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has completed the procurement process for consultancy services under the title "Suffolk Economy Consultancy." This initiative aims to support the implementation of Suffolk's Economic Strategies by conducting a comprehensive cluster analysis and feasibility study. The project falls under the market and economic research category, with a CPV classification of 79300000. It is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, executed via a call-off from a YPO framework agreement (Managing Consultancy and Professional Services - 001141). The award phase concluded on 5th June 2025, with the contract period running from 1st May 2025 to 31st October 2025. The contract's value is £176,841.02.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for consultancies specialising in economic research and strategic planning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to leverage their expertise in delivering targeted recommendations for sectoral cluster development and growth. Engaging in this project allows businesses to expand their portfolios and demonstrate their capacity to contribute to regional economic strategies. Large-scale enterprises, such as the awarded supplier, Reed Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Consultancy+), can also benefit from participating in high-profile regional projects facilitated by established frameworks.

## Notice

Consultancy services via YPO framework agreement for Managing Consultancy and Professional Services - 001141 to advance the Suffolk Economic Strategies implementation through a comprehensive cluster analysis and feasibility study to identify, prioritise, and provide actionable recommendations for sectoral cluster development and growth in Suffolk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d53ef55e-384f-4de1-a4e3-8294df8689c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £176,841 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £176,841 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2025 at 08:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d53ef55e-384f-4de1-a4e3-8294df8689c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d53ef55e-384f-4de1-a4e3-8294df8689c9
  9th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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