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C0827 - Expert Network Services

NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the National Wealth Fund Limited, located in Leeds, England, as the buying organisation for the tender titled "C0827 - Expert Network Services." This process, classified under the investment banking services and related services industry category, is specifically focused on services to be delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion with the contract being awarded on 14th October 2024, and the contract period running from 21st October 2024 to 20th October 2025. The procurement method used is a direct approach via a single tender action below the threshold, and the process was aimed at SMEs but not VCSE entities.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses in the investment banking and financial services sector, particularly those capable of providing expert network services swiftly and efficiently. Given the procurement method and suitability criteria, SMEs in particular stand to benefit and are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract value stands at £37,500.00, offering a significant opportunity for growth for businesses looking to expand their reach and capabilities within high-value sectors such as investment banking services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C0827 - Expert Network Services

Notice Description

The ability to access Expert Networks to allow deal teams to answer deal specific questions quickly and effectively.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-016c2ee9-a744-472e-b5d8-bc3df79e8d52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f30d379-4067-46d8-ae9d-1306d7bec891
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66120000 - Investment banking services and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 20 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED
Contact Name
National Wealth Fund Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@ukib.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4HR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALPHASIGHTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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