---
title: "Museum strategic review consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050c79"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EXETER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-02"
---

# Museum strategic review consultancy

Buyer: EXETER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050c79

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Exeter City Council seeking consultancy services for a strategic review of their museum facilities. The contract, titled "Museum strategic review consultancy", falls under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The process used a limited procurement method, specifically below threshold with limited competition. This project is situated in the United Kingdom and has reached the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 16th April 2025, and set to conclude by 27th June 2025. The successful tenderer was Esito Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Wimsow.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in strategic consultancy to demonstrate their expertise in enhancing the financial sustainability of public cultural institutions. Companies that focus on delivering strategic advice for public authorities, particularly those with experience in the recreational, cultural, and sporting sectors, would be well-positioned to participate in similar future opportunities. This contract highlights the potential for SMEs to secure governmental contracts, especially those that can navigate the requirements of limited competition procurements.

## Notice

To compile a rapid assessment of the current situation and potential options. Providing strategic advice to the senior leadership team at Exeter City Council, making recommendations of any measures which can be undertaken to improve the medium to long term financial sustainability of the museum

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018845-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EXETER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St David's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 2 May 2025 at 14:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018845-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018845-2025
  2nd May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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