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Cost of Capital Expert Panel

COMPETITION & MARKETS AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Competition & Markets Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Cost of Capital Expert Panel" project. This open tender, valued at £100,000 GBP, sought between three and five experts to provide advice and analysis on cost of capital issues. The contract period is from December 7, 2021, to August 31, 2023. The buying organisation is located in London, England, and the procurement stage is in the award phase with a tender end date of September 10, 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the financial consultancy services sector, to participate in providing expert advice on cost of capital issues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in financial consultancy services may find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities. The open procedure below threshold procurement method allows for fair competition and provides a chance for a diverse range of businesses to contribute their industry-leading analysis in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cost of Capital Expert Panel

Notice Description

Provision of an open tender below threshold procurement through which CMA can appoint between three and five experts to a panel to provide advice and industry-leading analysis on issues relating to cost of capital issues. Additional information: CMA sought between three and five appointees to this panel, and the outcome of the evaluation resulted in three appointees - the redacted contracts are attached here. The alphanumeric identifier 'PROC-297A-2021, (and 'B' and 'C') are used to differentiate each contract. The actual procurement reference is PROC-297-2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b62b219-89fd-42b5-9e8e-189854165f07
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 1-2 years
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
COMPETITION & MARKETS AUTHORITY
Additional Buyers

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

AGRF

ECONOMIC INSIGHT

FIRST ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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