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title: "PROVISION OF SUPPLY OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM PROGRAMME AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COLLABORATION COMPACT"
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published: "2026-06-29"
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# PROVISION OF SUPPLY OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM PROGRAMME AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COLLABORATION COMPACT

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bf0e

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Kendal, UK, has completed a procurement process to award a contract for consultancy services aimed at supporting public service reform and collaboration. The contract, titled "Provision of Supply of Consultancy Services for Public Service Reform Programme and Implementation of Collaboration Compact," falls under the business and management consultancy industry category. This procurement, initiated through a "light touch" regime and below-threshold procurement method, culminated with the contract being signed on 11th June 2026, with activities scheduled to conclude by 31st March 2027. The service delivery also encompasses the UKD12 region, offering a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in management consultancy services.

This tender represents substantial growth potential for businesses that excel in consultancy services, particularly those with a proven track record in facilitating public service reform and promoting collaborative systems. Its focus on embedding the Compact into everyday public sector practice, along with developing collaborative approaches and new ways of working, can open doors for companies capable of delivering expert advice, design support, and transformation capabilities. The successful supplier, Mutual Ventures Limited, highlights the opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in London and beyond to engage in public sector service innovations. Businesses that value continuous learning, adaptation, and community co-production will find this type of procurement especially fitting for their expansion strategies.

## Notice

Consultancy service procured to provide expert advice, facilitation, coaching, design support, and practical implementation capacity to help public sector partners embed the Compact into everyday practice. The consultancy will support partners to: * Turn shared principles into consistent behaviours and routines * Develop collaborative approaches to service reform * Build confidence, trust, and shared accountability * Strengthen community co production * Test and scale new ways of working * Develop a culture of continuous learning and adaptation The consultancy will act as a neutral, skilled partner to help the system work differently, not as a traditional programme manager or external reviewer. They will be able to suggest solutions based on a track record of previous successful delivery of system change in public services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060736-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £89,610 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MUTUAL VENTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2026 at 11:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060736-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060736-2026
  29th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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