---
title: "Independent Investigation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bdae"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-26"
---

# Independent Investigation

Buyer: ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bdae

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## Summary

The procurement process detailed involves an award and contract by Rotherham Borough Council, a sub-central government authority located in Rotherham, United Kingdom. The contracting opportunity, titled "Independent Investigation," falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services. It pertains to an investigation into the Libraries and Markets project. The procurement was conducted as a direct award below the competition threshold, and it reached the award stage on 26th June 2026, with the contract period starting on 29th June 2026 and ending on 30th August 2026. The estimated value of the contract is £120,000, inclusive of VAT.

This tender offers ample opportunities for firms specialising in consultancy services to expand their business by leveraging expertise in conducting independent investigations. Companies like SOLACE IN BUSINESS LTD, already involved as the awarded supplier, are ideal candidates for such projects due to their experience and capability in business and management consultancy. Enterprises operating as SMEs in similar domains can similarly capitalise on such opportunities, enhancing their growth by providing tailored, expert services to public authorities.

## Notice

Undertake an independent investigation into the Libraries and Markets project. The awarded value of PS120,000 (inclusive of VAT) is an estimate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060126-2026 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2026 - 30 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £120,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLACE IN BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 08:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060126-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060126-2026
  26th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.solace.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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