This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

18 Aug 2021 at 17:06

AwardUpdate

23 Dec 2019 at 14:00

Award

30 Aug 2019 at 14:41

Tender

15 Apr 2019 at 09:33

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium Limited (NWUPC) has established a multi-provider Framework Agreement for Financial Services, commencing on 1st August 2019 and originally set to last until 31st July 2021, with options for two extensions until 31st July 2023. This contract, valued at £150 million, is part of an open procurement process aimed at members of various purchasing consortia across the UK, including NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC, and HEPCW. The tender period closed on 17th May 2019, and the procurement falls under the services category, specifically treasury services and accounting, auditing and fiscal services, with delivery addresses across the UK and beyond.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth within the financial services sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing varied financial solutions and services. A diverse range of businesses, such as accounting firms, consultancies, and fiscal service providers, may find compelling opportunities to partner with or serve the NWUPC and its member institutions, enhancing their market presence and fostering partnerships across the higher education sector in the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Financial Services

Notice Description

The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for Financial Services. This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st August 2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st July 2021 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st July 2022 and a further 12 months until 31st July 2023 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance. https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/files/2016/01/HEPCW-Members1.pdf https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members Additional information: Final award to all Suppliers on 30.07.21.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-565133aa-5484-428e-b66a-66fb48873f54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6da0942-a6c9-4888-aae7-3e9e95ff1023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

66600000 - Treasury services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3HZ
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

TBC

TIAA Ltd

Uniac

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

KPMG LLP

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Deloitte LLP

Forvis Mazars LLP

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