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title: "A strategic review into the future accommodation requirements of LMA"
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# A strategic review into the future accommodation requirements of LMA

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd685e3d-3399-45d6-9bc7-f4581750ac5c

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for a strategic review into the future accommodation requirements of the London Metropolitan Archives. The procurement process was an Open procedure (below threshold) with a contract value of £71,100. The review aims to identify options for future accommodation needs, including costed analysis and financial viability assessments. The contract period runs from 1st May 2023 to 31st July 2023, with the tender period ending on 17th April 2023.

This opportunity is suited for businesses in the general management consultancy services category, especially those familiar with large-scale projects in London. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage as the suitability criteria favour them. Businesses interested in contributing to the future vision and sustainability of the London Metropolitan Archives should consider pursuing this contract to support their growth and expertise in the sector.

## Notice

A strategic review to support the London Metropolitan Archives in identifying options for its future accommodation requirements, an urgent piece of work in view of the forthcoming end of our current lease in 2035. The review will include: - The development of a strong future vision, to build on our existing vision and mission statement and work currently under way on audience development. - Defining what the vision looks like in terms of the activities, outcomes and spatial requirements. - High level costed options analysis exploring a one and two-site model - The financial viability to deliver the LMA's vision and the economic models to make LMA economically and environmentally sustainable in the future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e05c8915-6784-4bc6-9d72-390ec6775210 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,100 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARMODY GROARKE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 May 2023 at 16:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e05c8915-6784-4bc6-9d72-390ec6775210

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e05c8915-6784-4bc6-9d72-390ec6775210
  17th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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