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Strategic Review of the Target Operating Model for the Lord Mayor’s Show

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Tender notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Strategic Review of the Target Operating Model for the Lord Mayor’s Show. The City invites suitably qualified consultants to submit proposals to undertake a strategic review of the target operating model for the Lord Mayor’s Show (LMS). The review will assess the optimal governance and delivery structure, considering whether the LMS should be managed in-house within CoLC or embedded within Lord Mayor’s Show Limited (LMS Ltd). The primary output of this engagement will be an Options Appraisal Report, including a recommended option based on key evaluation criteria such as financial sustainability, operational effectiveness, governance, and strategic alignment with CoLC objectives. The duration of the contract is 3 months.

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.

Oaklin Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£45.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Sept 2025
Including VAT
£54.6k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI31, EC2V 7BG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV79410000 — Business and management consultancy services
  • CPV79411100 — Business development consultancy services
  • CPV79412000 — Financial management consultancy services

Lots

  • Lot 1£50k

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
ocds-h6vhtk-054651
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
This tendering exercise is being undertaken using the electronic tendering system ‘City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal’ (https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to participate and registration is free.
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
8 Jul 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
1 Jul 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Value

Amount
50,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
Please refer to the tender documentation.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Responsible Procurement
Type
quality
Description
Please refer to the tender documentation.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Commercial
Type
price
Description
Please refer to the tender documentation.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Oct 2025, 23:59
Starts
1 Aug 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79412000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Financial management consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
79410000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
79411100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business development consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
73210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 5
Id
73200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
031381-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
10 Jun 2025, 19:14

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PYQD-1693-MYXR
Name
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI43
Country
GB
Locality
City of London
Postal Code
EC2P 2EJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
PO Box 270

Details

Classifications

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

Identifier

Id
PYQD-1693-MYXR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
020 7606 3030
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-164083
Name
Oaklin Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2V 7BG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
45 Gresham Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79412000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Financial management consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
79410000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
73210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-164083
Name
Oaklin Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
9 Sept 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
45,500
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
54,600

Period

Ends
8 Dec 2025, 23:59
Starts
9 Sept 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
065846-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
16 Oct 2025, 11:28

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · City of London · UKI43 · EC2P 2EJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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