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Official procurement procedure
Development of an Autism Strategy
services
Below threshold - open competition
Business services: law
marketing
consulting
+4 more
Published value
£50,000
Submission deadline 17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Suitable for SMEs
Prepared 8 Sept 2026, 20:07 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
1lots
3 published CPV families
Decision Velocity
22 days
Sector median: 50 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No published extension signal
Pricing & Budget Savings
£50,000
1 award supplier linked
Bidding Competition
16 bids
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 73)
Based on 2,925 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
5.96%
Typical Bids Received
2 bidders
Typical Evaluation Window
50 days
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 73)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
| Supplier | Awards won in sector | Total awarded value | Avg. winning discount |
|---|---|---|---|
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITEDCRN: 01312453 | 18 contracts | £64,987,779,553 | -5.2% below budget |
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTERCRN: RC000797 | 18 contracts | £2,814,722,069 | -12.2% below budget |
WSP UK LTDCRN: PXHY-9498-VZNJ | 11 contracts | £39,474,946,186 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITEDCRN: 09391354 | 10 contracts | £5,268,810,500 | -0.4% below budget |
Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (t/a JBA Consulting)CRN: PQBC-8538-JPBV | 9 contracts | £182,894,679 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
AECOM LIMITEDCRN: 01846493 | 8 contracts | £54,218,447,813 | -1.5% below budget |
INNER CIRCLE CONSULTING LIMITEDCRN: 06799707 | 8 contracts | £14,130,455,852 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
GC INSIGHT LIMITEDCRN: 03162288 | 8 contracts | £10,067,870 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Fera Science LtdCRN: PDGX-4332-VPXR | 8 contracts | £4,296,678 | -0.7% below budget |
KPMG LLPCRN: OC301540 | 7 contracts | £189,240,268,000 | At ceiling / not disclosed |
Evidence coverage
10/12 core inputs published
Comparable published opportunities
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
| Published procedure | Published value | Matching evidence |
|---|---|---|
Durham Coast SSSI Condition Assessment of the Non-Breeding Bird AssemblageNatural England · 8 Sept 2026, 08:38 BST | £58,000 | same CPV family same region similar value band |
Volunteering opportunities for people with learning disabilitiesWestminster City Council · 9 Jun 2026, 12:15 BST | £135,960 | same CPV family same region matching published text |
Nottingham Children's Residential Care HomesNottingham City Council · 7 Sept 2026, 12:46 BST | £33,791,401 | same CPV family same region |
Exercise - Early Intervention Services for Parents and Their Children Within the 6 Children and Family Centres and Other Related VenuesLondon Borough of Bromley · 4 Sept 2026, 13:05 BST | £30,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
NHSE1060 Diabetic Eye Screening ProgrammeNHS England - North West · 8 Sept 2026, 08:27 BST | Value not published | same CPV family same region |
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Middlesbrough Council: "Development of an Autism Strategy". Published status: complete. Published value: £50,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Middlesbrough Council | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (1 lot) | Submission Window | Closed 17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Below threshold - open competition | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £50,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Middlesbrough Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Middlesbrough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
0%Historical Average
Competition Density
16Bids / Report (median)
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
HARLEY MENTAL HEALTH LTDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers in this Category (CPV 73):
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable Value | Avg. Price Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARLEY MENTAL HEALTH LTD | 1 win | £50,000 | — |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMiddlesbrough Council | Procedure methodBelow threshold - open competition | Procurement categoryservices |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNo | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesNot published |
Published8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST | Last source update8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Health and social work services, Research and development services and related consultancy services | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06d7ce | ||
How to participate
Submission deadline passed
The official deadline for this opportunity was 17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST. External portal workspaces, tender packs, or clarification messaging may now be restricted or archived by the contracting authority.
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadlineNot published |
Submission languagesNot published | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing PortalNot published |
Submission instructions www.open.uk.org | ||
What is being bought
Middlesbrough Council and Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council are seeking bids to develop a comprehensive, evidence-based Autism Strategy.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST - Status changed to complete
8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST - Official notice release published
8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST - Official notice release published
30 Jul 2026, 14:49 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished value£50,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period8 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST — 31 Mar 2027, 23:59 BSTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST - Submission deadline
17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST - Award active
8 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST · £50,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards HARLEY MENTAL HEALTH LTD £50,000 · 8 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST · active · lots 1 |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 16 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 16 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 16 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 16 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Middlesbrough Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLJH-5252-HJDMAward and contract changes
Documents (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 8 Sept 2026, 18:40 BST
- 30 Jul 2026, 14:49 BST
Related procedures (0)
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