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title: "Appointment of a Supplier for the provision of consultancy services regarding the Local Government Reorganisation"
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# Appointment of a Supplier for the provision of consultancy services regarding the Local Government Reorganisation

Buyer: EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7a5d879-e3ee-46fd-9585-e888c4efe6bd

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## Summary

Epping Forest District Council has concluded a procurement process for appointing a supplier to provide consultancy services related to Local Government Reorganisation. Classified under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services (CPV 79410000), the contract was awarded in the Epping locality, specifically postcode CM16 4BZ, England. The process is already in the 'award' stage, having been completed as of 22nd April 2025. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is £232,743, with a contract period from 1st May 2025 to 30th September 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses within the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in business and management consultancy. The process was suited for SMEs given the nature of the selection criteria. With Reed Talent Solutions Limited, a large enterprise, being the awarded supplier, smaller firms might focus on future partnerships or sub-contract opportunities within the framework agreement to leverage industry insights and experience for such assignments. The procurement approach utilised suggests that businesses familiar with framework agreements would be well-positioned to compete effectively.

## Notice

Appointment of a Supplier for the provision of consultancy services regarding the Local Government Reorganisation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9921281-a93a-4826-ae49-c471cac0122f |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,743 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £232,743 |
| 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 | EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 4BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping West & Rural |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED TALENT SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9921281-a93a-4826-ae49-c471cac0122f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9921281-a93a-4826-ae49-c471cac0122f
  18th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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