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title: "Chair of CSC Market Interventions Advisory Group (con_27395)"
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# Chair of CSC Market Interventions Advisory Group (con_27395)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab8d22de-f250-453f-a1be-f8ffdb290b50

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the role of Chair of the CSC Market Interventions Advisory Group. This procurement falls under the industry category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The awarded contract will cover multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement stage is the award, with key dates including the tender period ending on 16th January 2025, the contract starting on 23rd January 2025, and concluding on 31st December 2025. The procurement was conducted using a direct method under single tender action (below threshold), with the total contract value amounting to £13,200.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in consulting and professional advisory services to engage with the Department for Education in a key advisory capacity. It particularly suits small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. The procurement of such specialised services can provide growth potential for consulting firms by allowing them to leverage their expertise in market interventions and advisory roles within various regions of the UK. Steve Crocker Consultancy Ltd, an SME based in Staffordshire, has been awarded this contract, demonstrating the feasibility for similar sized enterprises to successfully compete in future tenders within this category.

## Notice

Chair of CSC Market Interventions Advisory Group

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00da7f19-e1da-42a5-acea-28e239ad3ef8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,200 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEVE CROCKER CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2025 at 22:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00da7f19-e1da-42a5-acea-28e239ad3ef8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00da7f19-e1da-42a5-acea-28e239ad3ef8
  4th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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