Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 16 Jul 2025, 11:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Advisor service to deliver specialist business advice to businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) in Tewkesbury Borough, through Tewkesbury Growth Hub.

Official notice

Authority: Tewkesbury Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£70,000£84,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Aug 2025awarded 7 Aug 2025
Awarded to Sirius Transformation Consultancy LLP
Contract term 7 moends 1 Apr 2026 · up to 1 May 2026 with extensions · starts 26 Aug 2025

Re-procurement openSpecialist Advice/Advisor Service for Gloucestershire’s Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Sector · bids close

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tewkesbury Borough Council invited tenders for the provision of an advisor service to deliver specialist business advice to businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) in Tewkesbury Borough, through Tewkesbury Growth Hub.

CPV: Other community, social and personal services · Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 7 moPublished value£70,000
Contract period: 26 Aug 2025 – 1 Apr 2026 (7 mo) · up to 1 May 2026 with extensionsValue: £70,000 exc. VAT · £84,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: One month extension possible.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The Authority will assess each Tender on a quality / price / social value split basis with 55% of the available score being awarded for quality, 40% weighting awarded for price and 5% awarded for social value.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Jul 2025, 11:57 BST
Last source update
26 Aug 2025, 12:28 BST
Authority reference
Asset P/Ref 0091
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-040476
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Other community, social and personal servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056036 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
5 Aug 2025, 10:00 BST
Clarification deadline
24 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Jul 2025 → 26 Aug 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    16 Jul 2025, 11:57 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    24 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    5 Aug 2025, 10:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    26 Aug 2025
  5. Latest notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 12:28 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    16 Jul 2025, 11:57 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    26 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST
  4. Contract details notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 12:28 BST
    UK7
  5. Contract signature expected
    27 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £70,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Named bidders 1published on the award notice
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sirius Transformation Consultancy LLPAEM Service Growth Hub28 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026£70,0007 Aug 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • AEM Service Growth Hub · Sirius Transformation Consultancy LLP

    Signed
    19 Aug 2025
    Value
    £70,000
    Period
    19 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active
    1 agreed KPI: Target outputs and outcomes
    • Target outputs and outcomes, Inline with contract

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one10—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Tewkesbury Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCYM-8582-LTMW Public Services Centre,, Tewkesbury, South West, GL20 5TTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender