Cluster Leadership Commission - East Midlands Combined County Authority

Nottinghamshire County Council
Direct award
10 July 2025 to 31 March 2026

The contract involves establishing and leading a new cluster portfolio and developing related delivery plans for two overlapping priorities within the Place Directorate. The work focuses on creating delivery mechanisms to support regional authority objectives and mayoral priorities.

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Awarded value: £148k; As published
Published: 17 July 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 8 July 2025; Reed Talent Solutions
Contract length: 9 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of strategic consultancy and programme management services to support regional development, cluster portfolio leadership, and delivery planning initiatives.

Category: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
17 July 2025
Contract awardedto Reed Talent Solutions
8 July 2025
Contract starts
10 July 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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How it compares

2.9× the typical economic development consultancy contract (£51k).

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/37777/cluster-leadership-commission-east-midlands-combined-county-authority
Buyer reference: NOTTSCC001-DN783106-30365854
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-1e498273-a5df-4fa9-b009-5a4edbf462a4
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Nottinghamshire County Council. Cluster Leadership Commission - East Midlands Combined County Authority. Contract award, 17 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/37777/cluster-leadership-commission-east-midlands-combined-county-authority (accessed 12 October 2026).