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BT231 - Closing accounts support

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Jan 2025 at 12:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council, located in London, has awarded a contract titled "BT231 - Closing accounts support," for the provision of financial consultancy services. The contract, valued at £85,000, falls under the services category and was awarded to Vivid Resourcing Limited. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to begin on 27th January 2025 and will conclude on 31st July 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 1st January 2025 and the award date being 24th January 2025. This procurement process has already been completed and the status is marked as active.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial consultancy services, especially those suited to handle comprehensive financial closing account support tasks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suitable to compete for such contracts given the focus highlighted in the procurement's suitability criteria. Companies in this sector could leverage their expertise to support public sector entities like Westminster City Council, thereby expanding their portfolio and visibility within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BT231 - Closing accounts support

Notice Description

To provide financial closing account support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b0a6d3c-16d5-40e1-b483-1f59d743cc04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4906db8d-05c0-4ef2-9a06-352bf989677d
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

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 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
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVID RESOURCING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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