AwardedAwarded 11 November 2026

Lot 6 - Strategic Consultancy Services within Inclusive Growth (IG) Framework

London Legacy Development Corporation · Local or regional public body

In brief

London Legacy Development Corporation awarded research and environmental work to Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited, Hawkins Brown Architecture Limited and Levitt Bernstein Associates Ltd and 46 others on 11 November 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £50,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 8 years, starting 22 September 2026.

It is split into 7 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

London Legacy Development Corporation intends to establish the Inclusive Growth Framework, providing a flexible route to commission services that advance inclusive growth, equality, education, skills, employment, enterprise, community participation and evidence based decision making across Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East London and the areas served by participating authorities. This notice is for Lot 6: Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide research, insight and evaluation services that support evidence-led decision-making, programme improvement and impact reporting across the inclusive growth portfolios, programmes or projects. The lot should focus on research, analysis,…Read the full description
London Legacy Development Corporation intends to establish the Inclusive Growth Framework, providing a flexible route to commission services that advance inclusive growth, equality, education, skills, employment, enterprise, community participation and evidence based decision making across Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East London and the areas served by participating authorities. This notice is for Lot 6: Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide research, insight and evaluation services that support evidence-led decision-making, programme improvement and impact reporting across the inclusive growth portfolios, programmes or projects. The lot should focus on research, analysis, evaluation and learning rather than strategic consultancy. Typical services may include - Baseline studies, literature searches, evidence reviews, synthesis studies and needs assessments. - Programme logic model and theory of change development. - Impact evaluations, process, outcome and learning reviews including developmental and formative evaluation to support programme improvement. - Quantitative, qualitative and mixed method research study design. - Qualitative research delivery including fieldwork, interviews, focus groups and ethnographic methods. - Quantitative research delivery data collection and analysis including surveys, administrative data analysis and statistical modelling. - Monitoring framework design and indicator development. - Economic impact/evaluation and value for money analysis including cost benefit analysis, social return on investment and other similar forms of cost-effectiveness considerations. - Participatory and community-led research approaches. - Data visualisation and reporting for diverse audiences, including proportionate reporting with underlying data supplied in open, interoperable formats.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Education Programme Delivery
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will design, coordinate and deliver education-focused programmes and interventions that advance inclusive growth priorities. Delivery will support school-aged children and young people to access inspiring, accessible and high-quality learning experiences linked to East Bank, the Park and wider partner ecosystems. Providers should evidence experience working with diverse young people and building meaningful partnerships with educational and cultural institutions and employers.

Environmental services, Social and domiciliary care, Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing, Marketing and communications, Research and development, Leisure, culture and events£10,000,000
Employment and Skills Support
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide employment, skills and progression support aligned to LLDC’s inclusive talent objectives. Delivery will help East London residents, especially priority cohorts such as young people, economically inactive adults, and those facing barriers to employment, to access training, employment and progression opportunities linked to priority sectors including creative-cultural industries, construction, digital technology, and advanced manufacturing.

Training, Recruitment and staffing£10,000,000
Community Engagement and Capacity Building
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will deliver community engagement, participation and capacity-building activity that strengthens local organisations, networks and community voice. Delivery will support inclusive growth by building trust, capability and resident influence in local decision-making.

Social and domiciliary care£10,000,000
Research and Evaluation
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide research, insight and evaluation services that support evidence-led decision-making, programme improvement and impact reporting across the inclusive growth portfolios, programmes or projects. The lot should focus on research, analysis, evaluation and learning

Research and development£10,000,000
Business Support
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide specialist business support for start-ups, growth-stage businesses and social enterprises operating in or entering priority growth sectors. Delivery should help founders develop sustainable, growth-oriented enterprises that contribute to East London’s inclusive economy.

Management consultancy£10,000,000
Strategic Consultancy Services
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide strategic advisory services that support LLDC’s inclusive growth leadership, systems change work, organisational development and partnership strategy. This lot should be limited to high-level consultancy

Management consultancy£10,000,000
Sustainability Services
22 September 2026 to 21 September 2034
What this lot covers

Specialist sustainability, environmental, climate resilience and technical advisory services. It will enable LLDC Group, East Bank Partners, GLA Group bodies and MDC's Functional bodies to commission support across a range of sustainability-related requirements, including but not limited to carbon reduction, circular economy, climate adaptation, biodiversity, green infrastructure, sustainable design, environmental management, community benefit, green skills and wider responsible procurement outcomes.

Environmental services£10,000,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited
Hawkins Brown Architecture Limited
Levitt Bernstein Associates Ltd (SME)
Bioregional Development Group (SME)
Etude Consulting Limited (SME)
Love Design Studio (SME)
Sustainability Services£10,000,000
Awarded 10 September 2026
14 October 2026 to 21 September 2034
Caramel Rock Ltd (SME)
Queen Mary University of London (SME)
Eastside Educational Trust (SME)
A New Direction London Limited (SME)
Badu Community CIC (SME)
Beyond the Box Consultants CIC (SME)
Construction Industry Trust for Youth (SME)
15billionebp (SME)
The Kaizen Partnership Ltd (SME)
The Talent Foundry Trust (SME)
The Ladder Group Limited (SME)
Education Programme Delivery£10,000,000
Awarded 25 September 2026
PA Consulting Ltd (SME)
GC Insight Limited (SME)
Technopolis Limited (SME)
Wavehill Limited
Genecon Limited (SME)
Ecorys UK Ltd (SME)
The Young Foundation (SME)
Institute for Employment Studies (SME)
Prior + Partners Limited
Burns Owens Partnership Limited (SME)
DG Cities (SME)
The Nursery (SME)
Partnering Regeneration Development Ltd (trading as PRD)
Research and Evaluation£10,000,000
Awarded 3 November 2026
The Young Foundation (SME)
Augarde Russell McCarthy & Partners Ltd
Aveo Group Limited (SME)
Yes Make London Limited (SME)
Groundwork London (SME)
Badu Community CIC (SME)
The Kaizen Partnership Ltd (SME)
DG Cities (SME)
Partnering Regeneration Development Ltd (trading as PRD)
Beyond the Box (SME)
Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) (SME)
make:good Ltd (SME)
Hackney Wick and Fish Island Community Development Trust c.i.c (SME)
Future of London 2011 Limited (SME)
Community Engagement and Capacity Building£10,000,000
Awarded 9 November 2026
Inner Circle Consulting Limited (SME)
Metro Dynamics Limited (SME)
Public IO
Buro Happold
31ten Consulting Limited
Bello Consulting Ltd (SME)
Augarde Russell McCarthy & Partners Ltd
DK-CM Limited (SME)
Prior + Partners Limited
Smithery Limited (SME)
Partnering Regeneration Development Ltd (trading as PRD)
Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) (SME)
Fabrix London Limited (SME)
The Good Economy Partnership Limited (SME)
100 bids received
Strategic Consultancy Services£10,000,000
Awarded 11 November 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070225-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 067267-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 068165-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086162-2026
  5. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 092062-2026
  6. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 097233-2026
  7. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 104223-2026
  8. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 106391-2026
  9. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 107077-2026

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From notice 070225-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 31 October 2025, last updated 11 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 11 November 2026.