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Financial Advisers: Safety Valve Programme (con_14115)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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31 May 2022 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a contract for financial advisory services under the title "Financial Advisers: Safety Valve Programme." This contract is categorised within the Business services industry and is based in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted as a limited competition with a total contract value of £21,000. The contract period began on 4th April 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2023. The procurement method utilised for this tender was a competitive quotation, which is applicable for contracts below the threshold. The tender period ended on 1st April 2022.

This awarded contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consulting services, particularly those with expertise in education funding and financial management. Businesses that can provide tailored advice and solutions for Dedicated Schools Grant deficit intervention would be particularly well-positioned to engage with similar future contracts or extensions. This reflects the ongoing demand for specialised consulting services within the public sector, where strategic financial guidance is critical for effective educational funding management.

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Notice Title

Financial Advisers: Safety Valve Programme (con_14115)

Notice Description

This contract relates to the department's requirement for advice from financial experts to support Dedicated Schools Grant deficit intervention work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50cc055d-22c0-4d46-8f0c-7e1f352d85fa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ea2a7e2-9092-42db-9967-ef5ba95ad4c8
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

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAJE CONSULTING

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