664_25 Consultancy Services

ESPO has established a multi-lot framework agreement for consultancy services delivered nationally across the UK to pre-approved public sector service providers, covering ten categories including business services, audit and finance, health and social care, highways and transport, IT, facilities management, and strategic programmes. The framework was awarded to 428 suppliers on 4 November 2025 with a total estimated value of £320 million, including an optional 24-month extension period, and is available for use by eligible public bodies including local authorities, educational establishments, NHS bodies, and emergency services.