---
title: "Professional Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051bb2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2025-05-21"
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# Professional Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051bb2

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth, a public authority within the sub-central government, recently completed a procurement process for professional services focused on REF2029 impact case studies. This limited competition was conducted under the legal framework stipulated by the UKPGA 2023/54. Based in Plymouth, UK, the buying organisation awarded the contract on 22nd April 2025. The contract period extends from the start date to 31st March 2026, covering regions across the UK, including UKC, UKD, and UKK. The procurement category falls under general management consultancy services and has been marked as active with a contract value of £30,000.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in general management strategies. Businesses similar to the awarded supplier, KERRY LESLIE CONSULTING, which identify as small to medium enterprises, are well-placed to compete in similar procurement exercises. Participating in such tenders allows businesses to expand their service delivery across various UK regions, enhancing their portfolio and strengthening their market presence, especially when closely aligned with academic or government sectors.

## Notice

REF2029 impact case studies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024192-2025 |
| 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 | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KERRY LESLIE CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 14:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024192-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024192-2025
  21st May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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