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title: "Management Consultancy Pathology"
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# Management Consultancy Pathology

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1ff7e6f-5e3d-4c8a-b077-6d368f1ac580

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## Summary

The Management Consultancy Pathology contract was facilitated by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust under the "Call-off from a framework agreement" procurement method. This selective process falls within the services industry category, specifically in general management consultancy services. Gloucesershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cheltenham, initiated the tender with a contract period running from 15th December 2025 to 26th January 2026. The procurement, now in the award stage, concluded with an active award dated 31st December 2025, valued at £49,000. The primary delivery location is in the South West of the United Kingdom. This opportunity was originally awarded through the RM6309 Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4) - Lot 7, focusing on health, social care, and community.

This tender presents significant growth potential for businesses offering management consultancy services, especially SMEs and VCSEs, in health and social care sectors. By aligning with this framework agreement, companies can expand their client portfolio within the public sector. Akeso & Co, identified as the awarded supplier, demonstrates the opportunity for SMEs to engage effectively in public tenders of this nature. Companies with expertise in delivering strategic health and community services consultancy can find similar opportunities beneficial to their business growth, making them strong contenders for similar future procurements.

## Notice

Awarded via RM6309 Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4) - Lot 7: Health, social care and community

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a63beb-778c-4227-9292-a23998dd2399 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2025 - 26 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHELTENHAM |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL53 7AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | College |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKESO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Dec 2025 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a63beb-778c-4227-9292-a23998dd2399

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a63beb-778c-4227-9292-a23998dd2399
  31st December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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