Principal Towns Investment Phase 4 – programme development and Full Business Case
Awarded to Thrive Economics Ltd
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 24 March 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
2 live opportunities · 80 awarded contracts
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PYHH-2597-YVZG
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Published
- 24 March 2026
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £44,573
- Award date
- 10 March 2026
- Contract period
- 16 March 2026 → 31 January 2027
- Contract length
- 11 months
- Thrive Economics Ltd
This contract ends on 31 January 2027.
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About the winner
Thrive Economics Ltd
- Based in
- Wakefield
- Public contracts won
- 3
- Across UK and EU notices
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Notice history
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Contract
24 March 2026
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