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House of Commons Speakers Counsel

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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04 Jun 2025 at 13:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the National Audit Office, pertains to the contract titled "House of Commons Speakers Counsel," focusing on public law and order services. The procurement was carried out using a limited method through a competitive quotation, suitable for opportunities below threshold values. Located in London, the buyer's postal code is SW1W 9SP. The procurement award stage is complete as of 4th June 2025, with the tender period having ended on 1st April 2025. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2025 and is set to end on 30th April 2026.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given its suitability for such organisations. Companies operating within the public law and order services industry, capable of meeting the specific service requirements and competitive on price, stand in a strong position to benefit. The awarded contract, valued at £20,000, was granted to the House of Commons Office of Speaker's Counsel, presenting a strategic partnership potential within the governmental sector for suitably aligned businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

House of Commons Speakers Counsel

Notice Description

reimbursement of KC fees to House of Commons Speakers Counsel

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03b52e6f-fc31-446c-91d0-ca44a694819c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5eae99-9e22-4da0-87de-43d7444dfe88
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75242000 - Public law and order services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 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 AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOUSE OF COMMONS OFFICE OF SPEAKER'S COUNSEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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