# Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/development-consultancy-services-73220000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000) covers UK public procurement for Development consultancy services. Tracked across 142 published procedures (57 in the last 12 months) across 102 contracting authorities, with 6 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Development consultancy services

- **CPV Code:** `73220000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Research & Development (R&D) (CPV 73000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-development-r-d-73000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 6

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 57

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 142

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 47 (102 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/development-consultancy-services-73220000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/development-consultancy-services-73220000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 7 bids (middle half 3–9) (median of 11 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £50k (median net contract award; interquartile range £35k–£97k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 25 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 57% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 35% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Research & Development (R&D)

1. [Research services (CPV 73110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-services-73110000): 419 notices/12m

2. [Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-and-development-consultancy-services-73200000): 150 notices/12m

3. [Research consultancy services (CPV 73210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-consultancy-services-73210000): 132 notices/12m

4. [Research and experimental development services (CPV 73100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-and-experimental-development-services-73100000): 50 notices/12m

5. [Design and execution of research and development (CPV 73300000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/design-and-execution-of-research-and-development-73300000): 14 notices/12m

6. [Test and evaluation (CPV 73430000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/test-and-evaluation-73430000): 9 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Development consultancy services work:

1. [Canterbury City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-city-council-ons-e07000106): 5 notices (1 in last 12m)

2. [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315): 5 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6): 4 notices (4 in last 12m)

4. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 4 notices (1 in last 12m)

5. [Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/improvement-and-development-agency-for-local-government-idea-coh-03675577): 3 notices (3 in last 12m)

6. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [North Hertfordshire District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-hertfordshire-district-council-ons-e07000099): 3 notices (2 in last 12m)

8. [Scottish Enterprise](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-enterprise-GB-FTS-1478): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 24 notices (24%)

2. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 20 notices (20%)

3. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 19 notices (19%)

4. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 19 notices (19%)

5. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 15 notices (15%)

6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 13 notices (13%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Development consultancy services:

1. [OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ove-arup-partners-limited-coh-01312453): 3 procedures (5 awards) across 3 contracting authorities

2. [WSP UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wsp-uk-limited-coh-01383511): 3 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [Jeremy Benn Associates Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jeremy-benn-associates-ltd-coh-03246693): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

4. [Land Use Consultants](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/land-use-consultants-coh-02549296): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

5. [Montagu-Evans LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/montagu-evans-llp-coh-oc312072): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

6. [BCVS](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bcvs-coh-07232206): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [We Made That](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/we-made-that-coh-oc367789): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [innoQ Deutschland GmbH](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/innoq-deutschland-gmbh-GB-PPON-PBPZ-4843-WCPT): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Development consultancy services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/development-consultancy-services-73220000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/development-consultancy-services-73220000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
