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title: "Library Strategy Consultant"
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# Library Strategy Consultant

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b04f4c2d-fc3e-462a-acda-388cb423daac

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## Summary

Bristol City Council, acting as the buyer, has completed the procurement process to appoint a Library Strategy Consultant to aid in the development of a new library strategy, with community focus group engagement. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically relating to library services, and is relevant to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Constellia Public Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), on 23 May 2025, with the award notice published on 11 June 2025. The contract period commenced on 1 June 2025 and will conclude on 15 February 2026. The procurement used a direct award method, and the total value of the awarded contract amounts to £54,825, against an initial tender valued at £60,000.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for organisations experienced in strategic consultancy, particularly those specialising in community engagement within the library sector. With the procurement being effectively targeted towards SMEs, businesses of similar scale as Constellia Public Ltd may find themselves well-situated to compete in future tenders initiated by Bristol City Council. Companies that are proficient in delivering strategic services within public engagement frameworks could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish a foothold in the public sector consultancy market.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice: Library Strategy Consultant - External support to facilitate the discussion leading to a new Library Strategy, with focus group engagement with the community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cee6f34-a71b-49ae-866a-8551759b6b81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 15 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,825 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONSTELLIA PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2025 at 17:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cee6f34-a71b-49ae-866a-8551759b6b81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cee6f34-a71b-49ae-866a-8551759b6b81
  11th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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