Award

Financing of one Trent XWB-97 engine

UK EXPORT FINANCE

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Award

03 Sep 2025 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

UK Export Finance, a government department based in London, has recently completed a procurement process concerning the financing of one Trent XWB-97 engine. This process, under the category of Legal Advisory Services (CPV code 79111000), followed a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage culminated in an award, with the process wrapping up on the 1st of August 2025. The corresponding contract period commences on the 8th of August 2025 and concludes on the 7th of August 2026. This procurement is suited for small and medium enterprises, as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), with a contract value of £195,000.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses within the legal advisory services sector seeking to expand their portfolio through governmental contracts. It is particularly beneficial for SMEs and VCSEs aiming to establish or enhance their presence in public financing projects. Companies that specialise in contract counselling, especially those familiar with framework agreements, are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. Engagement with UK Export Finance could provide businesses not only with financial growth but also with the potential to build strategic relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Financing of one Trent XWB-97 engine

Notice Description

financing of one Trent XWB-97 engin

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35edae4e-6fb8-4982-b15b-6e276d036f0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9df8fdf5-5719-4f0b-a77e-f77dd297d424
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2025 - 7 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK EXPORT FINANCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukexportfinance.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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

ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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