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CA17311 - WHT - Provision of Advice for the PFI Termination and Associated Discount Rate Queries

WHITTINGTON HEALTH

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04 Mar 2026 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Whittington Health NHS Trust, pertains to the "Provision of Advice for the PFI Termination and Associated Discount Rate Queries." This process falls under the financial consultancy services industry category and is located in London, England. It underwent a direct award method, meaning the contract was directly awarded without a competitive tendering process. Key dates include the award date on 4th March 2026 and the commencement of the contract period on 1st April 2025, running until 31st March 2028. The award stage has been reached, indicating the completion of the procurement with Grant Thornton UK LLP identified as the supplier, with a contract valued at £100,000 GBP.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial consultancy services, particularly those adept at addressing Public Finance Initiative (PFI) termination issues and discount rate evaluations. Companies with a proven track record in providing advice to healthcare organisations, like NHS trusts, would find this contract aligned to their expertise. While the direct award limits opportunities for competition, understanding such procurement processes and building relationships with organisations like Whittington Health NHS Trust may lead to future engagement opportunities. Furthermore, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for similar opportunities, supporting sector growth and business development within the financial consultancy space.

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Notice Title

CA17311 - WHT - Provision of Advice for the PFI Termination and Associated Discount Rate Queries

Notice Description

The provision of advice to the Whittington Health NHS Trust pertaining to the PFI termination calculation and associated discount rate queries. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17311. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17311 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5fd49838-00a0-4eae-a995-54aa2550bfe7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d374e45-5126-4da7-9c72-e8008d7f4bde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
WHITTINGTON HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N19 5NF
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Junction
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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