Scope
Description
The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Strategic Review of the Target Operating Model for the Lord Mayor's Show.
The City invites suitably qualified consultants to submit proposals to undertake a strategic review of the target operating model for the Lord Mayor's Show (LMS). The review will assess the optimal governance and delivery structure, considering whether the LMS should be managed in-house within CoLC or embedded within Lord Mayor's Show Limited (LMS Ltd).
The primary output of this engagement will be an Options Appraisal Report, including a recommended option based on key evaluation criteria such as financial sustainability, operational effectiveness, governance, and strategic alignment with CoLC objectives. The duration of the contract is 3 months.
Total value (estimated)
- £50,000 excluding VAT
- £60,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2025 to 31 October 2025
- 3 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
1 July 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
8 July 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
This tendering exercise is being undertaken using the electronic tendering system 'City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal' (https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to participate and registration is free.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | Please refer to the tender documentation. |
Quality | 60% |
| Commercial | Please refer to the tender documentation. |
Price | 30% |
| Responsible Procurement | Please refer to the tender documentation. |
Quality | 10% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYQD-1693-MYXR
PO Box 270
City of London
EC2P 2EJ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 020 7606 3030
Email: Danial.Nash@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Website: https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government