Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 9 Jul 2026, 16:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Strategic consultancy services to support stock investment and asset management services in Housing

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Lewisham (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£360,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Lumensol Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

"The contract appoints Lumensol Limited to provide strategic consultancy support to the Housing Directorate's Quality and Investment (Q&I) service. The consultancy covers three workstreams:

a review of the major works capital programme;

specialist procurement support to clear the housing procurement backlog; and

an extension of the Interim Director of Quality & Investment role to provide leadership, improve capital programme delivery, strengthen asset management, and support regulatory compliance."

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: London

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
9 Jul 2026, 16:19 BST
Last source update
9 Jul 2026, 16:19 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064880
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Delivery area
London (UKI44)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c7eb Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

The contract is being awarded directly through the Guinness Partnership Framework (Lot 1) because Lumensol Limited is the highest-ranked supplier on the framework, making a direct award permissible under the framework rules. The award also ensures continuity of existing consultancy services, provides an urgent response to critical housing service and leadership pressures, and enables the Council to mobilise specialist support quickly while achieving value for money.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £360,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lumensol LtdSME£360,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 064880-2026-1 · Lumensol LtdSME

    Signed
    1 Jul 2026
    Value
    £360,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Lewisham

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authoritySocial protection 4th Floor Laurence House, Catford, London, SE64RUContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Lumensol LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11349433 Buckinghamshire, London, MK16 9BL

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.