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Consultancy services for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation business case development

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:44.

Opportunity overview

Suffolk County Council (SCC) wishes to award a 12-month contract to Grant Thornton UK LLP to support SCC with the development of a business case for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Matched by number
Contract value
£249.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Feb 2025
Award ID
005754-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH OC307742
Location
London, UKI, EC2A 1AG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79400000 — Business and management consultancy and related services

Lots

  • Consultancy services to support SCC with the development of a business case for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation. Additional information: The value detailed in this notice excludes VATValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
M013
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Why this procedure was chosen
Suffolk County Council is one of six councils selected for the Governments Devolution Priority Programme. Due to the timescales Suffolk County Council is required to bring in some highly specialised and experienced capacity and capability.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
79400000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_EXTREME_URGENCY
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Options
No
Description
Consultancy services to support SCC with the development of a business case for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation. Additional information: The value detailed in this notice excludes VAT

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH14

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-128778
Name
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH14
Locality
Ipswich
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Gillian Glanville
Telephone
+44 1473264478
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-OC307742
Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2A 1AG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
30 Finsbury Square

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
OC307742
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-5309
Name
Suffolk County Council

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Ipswich
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Suffolk County Council

Award information

Award 1
Id
005754-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC307742
Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
005754-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
005754-2025-1
Date Signed
19 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
249,772.5
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Ipswich · UKH14 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH14

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04e3b7-2025-02-19T10:11:54Zcompiled ·