Independent Investigation · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE31)

Awarded value£120,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 26 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Solace In Business Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Undertake an independent investigation into the Libraries and Markets project.

The awarded value of £120,000 (inclusive of VAT) is an estimate.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

79410000 Business and management 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: 26 Jun 2026, 09:44 BST
Last source update: 26 Jun 2026, 09:44 BST
Authority reference: 26-053
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-060126
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bdae Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
26 Jun 2026, 09:44 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £120,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 26 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Solace In Business LtdSME	£120,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Independent Investigation · Solace In Business LtdSME
Signed
26 Jun 2026
Value
£120,000 inc. VAT
Period
29 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rotherham Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGYC-3376-BGQP Riverside House, Main Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire & Humber, S60 1AEContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SOLACE IN BUSINESS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03150254GB-PPON: PQYH-9472-BGQG Ground Floor, 2 Red Hall Court, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Humber, WF1 2UNContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender26 Jun 2026, 09:44 BST