Award

Project Advisory Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Award

11 Feb 2026 at 11:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Project Advisory Services, led by the Bank of England, has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to TWS Partners Limited. This procurement falls under the classification of procurement consultancy services, within the location of London, United Kingdom. The method employed was a direct approach through single tender action, applicable below the threshold. The contract, valued at £65,000, is scheduled to begin on 1st September 2025 and will end on 30th September 2025. Significant dates include the award date published on 11th February 2026, signifying the completion of the tender process. The procurement activity focuses on the services category.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in consultancy services. The project requires expertise in advisory services, making it ideal for firms equipped with strategic consultancy capabilities. Though not specifically designed for SMEs or VCSEs, established companies with experience in procurement consultancy will find this contract beneficial for strengthening their portfolio in the financial services sector, further supported by the Bank of England's strategic importance in the economy.

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Notice Title

Project Advisory Services

Notice Description

Project Advisory Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-801baaf5-1850-4f5f-8e2c-b3638082b24c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a9c2c9-212b-4258-a35e-feba6a49a711
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TWS PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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