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The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Strategic Review of the Target Operating Model for the Lord Mayor’s Show

Business ServicesCPV 79410000
Value£50k
Deadline8 Jul 2025
Published10 Jun 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 10 Jun 2025ClosedCloses 8 Jul 2025
Who to contact
Danial.Nash@cityoflondon.gov.uk
020 7606 3030

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£50ktotal contract value
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The brief

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Strategic Review of the Target Operating Model for the Lord Mayor’s Show.

The City invites suitably qualified consultants to submit proposals to undertake a strategic review of the target operating model for the Lord Mayor’s Show (LMS).

The review will assess the optimal governance and delivery structure, considering whether the LMS should be managed in-house within CoLC or embedded within Lord Mayor’s Show Limited (LMS Ltd).

The primary output of this engagement will be an Options Appraisal Report, including a recommended option based on key evaluation criteria such as financial sustainability, operational effectiveness, governance, and strategic alignment with CoLC objectives.

The duration of the contract is 3 months.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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The review will assess the optimal governance

The review will assess the optimal governance and delivery structure, considering whether the LMS should be managed in-house within CoLC or embedded within Lord Mayor’s Show Limited (LMS Ltd).

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OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
031381-2025
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