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Digital Local Plan (Discovery and Alpha Phases)

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local authority

In brief

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London awarded IT and software work to Unboxed Consulting Limited on 6 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £250,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 6 months, up to 1 year with extensions, starting 30 April 2026.

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

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The scope of this Contract is to define the technical requirements for creating, managing, and publishing a Digital Local Plan (DLP) that aligns with the UK Government’s digital planning reforms under the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. This includes outlining requirements for ways of working, project management, and the delivery of the Discovery and Alpha phases. The project will be delivered through the Discovery and Alpha phases, in line with the GDS Service Design Manual. The Discovery phase is intended to develop a detailed understanding of the problem space and to inform the technical requirements for the Alpha phase.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Unboxed Consulting Limited (SME)
10 bids received
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7 May 2026 to 6 November 2026
Unboxed Consulting Limited (SME)
10 bids received
£282,000
Awarded 17 April 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 010175-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 011303-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 035295-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 041539-2026

About the buyer

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of LondonLast 12 months

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From notice 010175-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 February 2026, last updated 6 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.