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Provision of Partner Support For New Ways of Working and Casework Support at Investigations

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

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12 May 2026 at 13:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing And Midwifery Council has awarded a contract to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for the provision of partner support aimed at implementing new ways of working and casework support in investigations. The procurement process used was a selective call-off from the CCS Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4), specifically under Lot 3. This project falls under the industry categories of business analysis consultancy services, project management consultancy services, legal services, and more, all focused in the United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 11 May 2026, with an expected completion date of 13 November 2026. It has a total value of £2,100,453 GBP and was concluded during the award stage as of 12 May 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the fields of management consultancy, especially those offering services in business analysis, legal services, and project management. It is well-suited for businesses with expertise in these areas, particularly those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement has highlighted its suitability for such enterprises. By tapping into this contract, companies have the chance to expand their consulting services for public sector bodies, enhance their portfolios, and reinforce their position in the competitive landscape of management consultancy within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Partner Support For New Ways of Working and Casework Support at Investigations

Notice Description

This contract is awarded as a CCS MCF4 Framework Call-off contract. It follows a further competition conducted via Lot 3 of the CCS Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4) framework RM6309. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) have now been appointed as the Partner to provide the the required support to the NMC.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70d498a0-8684-4def-8c9f-b4bc89ebff28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4499403b-87ca-42c5-8fac-e2cd424387f4
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79100000 - Legal services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79700000 - Investigation and security services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,453 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,100,453 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 10 May 2028 2-3 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
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

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