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Multi-disciplinary technical support in relation to the Blackpool Silicon Sands Initiative

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 02:31.

Opportunity overview

Provision of strategic, technical, commercial, and stakeholder advisory support to accelerate delivery of the Silicon Sands Project - a public-private partnership to establish an AI-ready, net-zero data centre campus and associated clean energy and digital infrastructure cluster.

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.

Contract value
£385k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Jan 2026
Award ID
007751-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH OC317172
Location
London, UKD4, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72100000 — Hardware consultancy services

Lots

  • Award via YPO consultancy plus framework reference 1141 - notice reference - 2023/S 000-020592 - To provide strategic, technical, commercial, and stakeholder advisory support to accelerate delivery of the Project - a public-private partnership to establish an AI-ready, net-zero data centre campus and associated clean energy and digital infrastructure cluster.Value 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
ocds-h6vhtk-06114b
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Award made via YPO single provider framework - professional services - framework reference - YPO 1141 - 2023/S 000-020592

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72100000
Description
Hardware consultancy services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Award via YPO consultancy plus framework reference 1141 - notice reference - 2023/S 000-020592 - To provide strategic, technical, commercial, and stakeholder advisory support to accelerate delivery of the Project - a public-private partnership to establish an AI-ready, net-zero data centre campus and associated clean energy and digital infrastructure cluster.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Id
GB-FTS-139630

Identifier

Legal Name
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
PO Box 11, Town Hall
Locality
Blackpool
Region
UKD42
Postal Code
FY11NB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Cath Bagley
Telephone
+44 1253478789

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited
Id
GB-COH-OC317172

Identifier

Legal Name
Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited
Id
OC317172
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Locality
London
Region
UKD4
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
High Courts Justice
Id
GB-FTS-172920

Identifier

Legal Name
High Courts Justice

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
007751-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC317172
Name
Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
007751-2026-1
Award ID
007751-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
28 Jan 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
385,023
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Blackpool · UKD42 · FY11NB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 007751-2026award, contract ·