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Consultancy Support

Cambridge City Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:08.

Opportunity overview

Cambridge City Council requires consultancy support to understand and model the impacts and implications of changes to statutory delivery, specifically around Social Care Provision. At this stage the Council is looking for a consultant to support two phases of works: Development of Advice and Support (Phase 1) - this phase includes providing advice and support to help with the process of developing a business case for unitary councils, with specific expertise needed on the impact of new unitary authorities delivering Social Care services (Adult's and Children's Social Care, Education & Skills, SEND, Public Health, etc). This phase is anticipated to end in October 2025 at the latest • Implementation Planning (Phase 2) - this phase focuses on the development of an Implementation plan alongside the local authority team. This would build on the Implementation and Transition plan that is submitted in Autum 2025 alongside any business cases for new unitary authorities. This phase is anticipated to end in February 2026.

Classification

  • CPV72221000 — Business analysis consultancy services
  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV79400000 — Business and management consultancy and related services
  • CPV79900000 — Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Lots

  • Lot 1£83.3k

Documents and notices

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
DN773860
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
15 May 2025, 09:30

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Other Requirements

Reserved Participation Location

Gazetteer

Scheme
GB-ONS

Identifiers

K02000001

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
83,333.33
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
100,000

Renewal

Description
Max 3 month ext.

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Description
80 Quality 20 Price

Contract period

Ends
20 Feb 2026, 23:59
Starts
21 May 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
20 May 2026, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKH1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72221000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business analysis consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
79400000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 4
Id
79900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Published documents

Entry 2
Id
019475-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
7 May 2025, 15:56
Entry 3
Id
019488-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
7 May 2025, 16:10

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PCBT-6819-NDPJ
Name
Cambridge City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH12
Country
GB
Locality
Cambridge
Postal Code
CB2 1BY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Guildhall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PCBT-6819-NDPJ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Cambridge · UKH12 · CB2 1BY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH1 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-050e1f-2025-05-07T16:10:17+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·