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DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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29 Jul 2026 at 14:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care involves the selection of a supplier for the role of Interim Financial Accountant under the CPV code 79620000, which relates to the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. This selective tender process was part of a call-off from a framework agreement and reached the award stage on 29th July 2026, with the award value set at £66,400 GBP. The contract is set to commence on 30th July 2026 and will conclude on 29th January 2027. The location for the service delivery is in London, United Kingdom, with important procurement actions having been completed in July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial staffing solutions, particularly those that excel in providing temporary or interim personnel services. Although it is not specifically oriented towards SMEs or Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises, companies with robust experience in public sector staffing and a proven track record within similar frameworks would be well-positioned to compete in such procurements. As this was a contract awarded through direct selection, it demonstrates a structured approach to recruitment, offering a steady project timeline and defined financial terms, thereby giving businesses a clear understanding of expectations and deliverables for growth in the area of financial staffing within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: Fin: Interim Financial Accountant

Notice Description

Contingent labour - Interim Financial Accountant

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20ce1d9d-efbe-4990-b1b5-755c92b2ffe3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/647138aa-53b4-479c-a086-7581e0f82a43
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2026 - 29 Jan 2027 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROBERTSON BELL

Further Information

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