Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice

Published 12 May 2026, 13:31 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Bold Commissioners Group in the Caring Communities Programme

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£65,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 19 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Public Digital

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Delivering the Bold Commissioners Group

in the Caring Communities Programme a learning and reflection programme in partnership with Stone King and

Go Lab and will be delivered between April 2026 and September 2026.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

79411100 Business development consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 May 2026, 13:31 BST
Last source update: 12 May 2026, 13:31 BST
Authority reference: ECC1002718
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-043468
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0696b2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
12 May 2026, 13:31 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £65,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Public Digital	£65,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Public Digital
Signed
19 Mar 2026
Value
£65,000 inc. VAT
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PUBLIC DIGITAL LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09819399GB-PPON: PGPY-9283-RYVZ 9 Perserverance Works, London, London, E2 8DDContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Signed contract contractSigned contractPDF

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender12 May 2026, 13:31 BST