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title: "NDC0082-26 - Cultural Assets Commission Consultants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06873d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-04"
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# NDC0082-26 - Cultural Assets Commission Consultants

Buyer: NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06873d

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## Summary

North Devon District Council has concluded the procurement process titled "NDC0082-26 - Cultural Assets Commission Consultants," focusing on cultural and creative assets in Devon. This public authority, part of the sub-central government, based in Barnstaple, has reached the award stage with the contract signed on 3rd June 2026, valued at £57,000 excluding VAT (£68,400 including VAT). The open competition process, categorised under business services, attracted interest for consultant services, with services to commence on 8th June 2026 and conclude by the end of August 2026. The procurement aimed to understand and enhance cultural infrastructure amidst local government reorganisation efforts, with the award granted to ALWAYS POSSIBLE LIMITED, a company from Brighton.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in consulting, particularly those experienced in cultural infrastructure and local government reorganisation. Companies of various sizes, particularly SMEs, could find opportunities for collaboration and growth by providing expert insights and sustainable strategies for preserving and enhancing cultural heritage. The finalised tender was part of a below-threshold open competition, indicating potential ongoing demand for similar consultancy services as local government structures evolve, making it appealing for organisations specialising in creative industries and community engagement.

## Notice

The provision of consultant services to gain a better understanding of the cultural and creative assets within Devon and their importance to the local communities, the cultural infrastructure of the area and place, and to understand and explore sustainable options to ensure that culture, heritage, creativity and arts, and the assets that are used to deliver this, are protected and enhanced through the local government reorganisation process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052889-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | £60,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSTAPLE |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX31 1DG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | North Devon |
| Electoral ward | Barnstaple Central |
| Westminster constituency | North Devon |
| Delivery location | TLK43 Devon CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALWAYS POSSIBLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 13:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052889-2026
- 21 Apr 2026 at 11:12 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036037-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052889-2026
  4th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036037-2026
  21st April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.alwayspossible.co.uk
- http://www.northdevon.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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