Contract

Southern & Mid Staffordshire Local Government Reorganisation Consultancy Support

  • East Staffordshire Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-028466

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0528da

Published 29 May 2025, 2:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Staffordshire Borough Council

Burton Town Hall

Burton-Upon- Trent

DE142EB

Contact

Sean Loughran

Email

procurement@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1283508269

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.eaststaffordshirebc.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.eaststaffordshirebc.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Southern & Mid Staffordshire Local Government Reorganisation Consultancy Support

Reference number

2025-03-LGR Consultancy

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To appoint a professional services firm experienced in local government reorganisation, to support East Staffordshire Borough Council, Cannock Chase District Council, Lichfield District Council, South Staffordshire District Council, Stafford Borough Council and Tamworth Borough Council in the necessary local government reorganisation work.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £185,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective of this consultancy support is to enable the comprehensive assessment of the potential for improved service delivery, community power and financial resilience in line with Local Government Reorganisation principles.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The contract has been awarded under a direct award via the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) MCF3 Framework (RM6187) for a professional services firm experienced in local government reorganisation.

The contract has been awarded in accordance with the principles of direct award within the CCS framework (RM6187).

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Title

Southern & Mid Staffordshire Local Government Reorganisation Consultancy Support

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KPMG LLP

15 Canada Square

London

E14 5GL

Email

procurement@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1283508269

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

OC301540

Internet address

www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £185,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £185,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

East Staffordshire Borough Council

Burton upon Trent

Email

procurement@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk

Telephone

+441 283508269

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.eaststaffordshirebc.gov.uk