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Strategic Accountant

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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23 May 2025 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for a "Strategic Accountant" has been conducted by The Insolvency Service, situated in Birmingham, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff." The tendering stage was completed as of 30th April 2025, with the contract period commencing on 1st May 2025 and concluding on 30th June 2025. The procurement utilised a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, involving a contract valued at £29,400. The buyer, The Insolvency Service, awarded the contract to Allen Lane Ltd, effective from 1st May 2025. This award was officially published on 23rd May 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in providing personnel services, particularly those offering temporary staffing solutions, would find this contract appealing. The focus on financial expertise and business insight for strategic projects within The Insolvency Service underscores the demand for skilled financial consultancy services. SMEs capable of delivering high-quality financial services to governmental bodies can leverage similar opportunities to enhance their portfolio and expand their reach in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Strategic Accountant

Notice Description

Strategic Accountant to provide temporary services to the Agency of financial expertise and business insight to specific workstreams in the Financial Sustainability Project and to complete Carillion distribution work working with the Special Managers, a key element of the Agency's strategic change portfolio and fundamental to delivery of the Agency's new 5-year strategy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-60e709ba-0a48-4f9f-b417-451abe9c874b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e84d314-a786-4d5d-bec5-4cb9bddd28f6
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 1-6 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6FD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLEN LANE

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