AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Westminster City Council has awarded and signed a contract for a strategic review of its General Fund land and property portfolio to CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED. The contract runs from 16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027.
Published outcomeOne active award and active contract are reported for the single lot. The signed contract value is £163,550 excluding VAT (£196,260 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition public-sector consultancy engagement covering asset strategy, management consultancy and evaluation consultancy.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £163,550 excluding VAT; £196,260 including VAT GBP · Verified supplier; active award and contract
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Award 1 names supplier GB-COH-02757768. Supplier verification confirms company number 02757768 and legal name CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED. The reported contract is linked to award 1.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Published notice is described as a "Contract details notice on Find a Tender".
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 16 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-16.
Contract term
99% confidence16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027
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Contract period records startDate 2026-10-16 and endDate 2027-04-30.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£163,550
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Contract 1 value.amount is 163550 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£196,260
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 196260 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceContract-level value for the sole reported award and supplier
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One contract is linked to award 1, which names one supplier and relates to lot 1.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence16 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-16.
Contract start
99% confidence16 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-16.
Contract end
99% confidence30 April 2027
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2027-04-30.
Notice published
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The contract details notice was published at 2026-10-16T16:51:30+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceStrategic Asset Review of Westminster City Council's General Fund land and property portfolio
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Tender title and description state this requirement.
Intended outcomes
99% confidenceOptimise council assets, improve financial sustainability, support service redesign and enable future operating models
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Tender description states these transformation ambitions.
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "services".
Service classifications
99% confidenceGeneral management consultancy services (CPV 79411000); evaluation consultancy services (CPV 79419000)
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Award item 1 lists these CPV classifications.
Lot structure
98% confidenceOne lot reported (Lot 1)
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Tender and award records each identify only lot 1.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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Tender procurementMethod is "limited".
Method detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold - limited competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - limited competition".
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceNo
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Competition data
99% confidenceNumber of invited suppliers, tenders and evaluation results unknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract period
99% confidence16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027
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Contract 1 period specifies these dates.
Extension or renewal option
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
Pricing detail
98% confidence£163,550 excluding VAT and £196,260 including VAT; pricing structure not published
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Contract value fields provide net and gross amounts only.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial positioning
94% confidenceA discrete, time-limited strategic asset consultancy assignment
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The published scope is a strategic asset review and the contract period is approximately six and a half months.
Market access signal
99% confidenceThe buyer used a below-threshold limited-competition procedure
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The tender records "Below threshold - limited competition" and the contract is marked not above threshold.
Award rationale
99% confidenceUnknown
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No evaluation scores, supplier selection rationale or award decision narrative were supplied.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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The supplier was matched by company number to CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED, company number 02757768; no source-name mismatch is flagged.
Contract status evidence
99% confidenceStrong
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The notice supplies active award and contract statuses, a signed date, term dates and net/gross values.
Competition transparency
99% confidenceLimited
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Information not supplied in the published notice: tender count, invited suppliers, evaluation methodology, scores and award rationale.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLimited
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Lot 1 is identified, but no lot title, description or individual lot value is supplied.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Information not supplied in the published notice: tender submission deadline, number of invited suppliers, number of tenders, evaluation methodology, scores, award rationale and pricing breakdown.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or standalone value.
- No extension or renewal terms are published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Westminster City CouncilStrategic Asset ReviewCUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITEDasset management consultancypublic sector propertyFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won Westminster City Council's Strategic Asset Review contract?
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED, company number 02757768, won the sole reported award.
What is the value of the Strategic Asset Review contract?
The reported contract value is £163,550 excluding VAT and £196,260 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The contract is recorded as signed and running from 16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027.
What is the scope of the contract?
It covers a strategic review of Westminster City Council's General Fund land and property portfolio to support asset optimisation, financial sustainability, service redesign and future operating models.
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