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title: "Open Tender for a Transformation Partner Consultancy"
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# Open Tender for a Transformation Partner Consultancy

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-tender-for-a-transformation-partner-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-055640). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Somerset Council: "Open Tender for a Transformation Partner Consultancy". Published status: complete. Published Value: £20,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jul 2025, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.proactisplaza.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Somerset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/somerset-council-ons-e06000066)
- **Published Value:** £20,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 July 2025 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- **Delivery Location:** UKK2, UKK23
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £20,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-tender-for-a-transformation-partner-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-055640#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-055640`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-tender-for-a-transformation-partner-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-055640#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [proactisplaza.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.proactisplaza.com%2Fsupplierportal)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-tender-for-a-transformation-partner-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-055640#participate

## Description
Somerset Council is seeking to acquire the services of a Transformation Partner
Consultancy to assist the Council to provide
1) Assurance and Review of our existing transformation initiatives
2) Identification of further Opportunities to streamline processes, systems, reduce costs,
increase revenue, reduce demand, identify alternative efficient ways of working etc. and
potentially implement such changes on approval of a individual business cases
3) the development of a Cultural Development Programme and implementation of such a
programme across the Council

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £20,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 30/09/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Newton Europe Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159012`
  - Value: £20,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 07/09/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £20,000,000
  - Signed Date: 12/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036232-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-22T13:33:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T19:51:31.013Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-055640