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title: "Assessment of Future Options for WOC"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060c97"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORWICH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-22"
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# Assessment of Future Options for WOC

Buyer: NORWICH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060c97

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## Summary

The public procurement process initiated by Norwich City Council involves the "Assessment of Future Options for Wholly Owned Company" project. This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to business and management consultancy and related services, identified by the CPV code 79400000. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, identified as below threshold without competition. The location for delivery is within the UKH15 region, and the contract was awarded to Grant Thornton UK Advisory. The contract period began on 6th June 2025 and concluded on 4th July 2025. Key dates include the contract signing on 6th June 2025, and the most recent update was published on 22nd January 2026.

This procurement process offers significant opportunities for businesses within the consultancy services industry, specifically those specialising in strategic assessment and business management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Grant Thornton UK Advisory, who possess expertise in business and management consultancy, are well-suited to engage in such tenders. Firms that can offer strategic insights and future planning for wholly owned companies will find this opportunity lucrative as it aligns with current market needs within the public sector. This project offers a pathway to establish or strengthen relationships with local government entities and to demonstrate expertise in delivering high-value consultancy services in the UK.

## Notice

Assessment of Future Options for Wholly Owned Company

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005895-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2025 - 4 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £88,900 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORWICH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 1NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Mancroft |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 15:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005895-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005895-2026
  22nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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