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Achieving Finance Excellence in Policing (AFEP) programme

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE

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17 Jan 2025 at 09:44

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25 Jan 2023 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire Police, through the Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire, is continuing its "Achieving Finance Excellence in Policing (AFEP)" programme. A further two-year licence has been agreed to maintain access to this initiative, which falls within the financial consultancy services category (CPV: 66171000) and includes additional services like accounting and auditing. This contract, valued at £50,000, will be performed in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a specific exemption procedure. Key dates include the contract’s inception on 1 April 2025 and its conclusion on 31 March 2027.

This tender represents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). The selected supplier, CIPFA BUSINESS LIMITED, will provide specialized financial consultancy services, contributing to enhanced police financial management. Businesses with expertise in financial consulting, accounting, and auditing will find this tender particularly appealing, as it aligns with their service offerings and showcases the potential to secure continued contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Achieving Finance Excellence in Policing (AFEP) programme

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire on behalf of Warwickshire Police has agreed to a further 2 year licence to enable continued access to the Achieving Finance Excellence in Policing programme (AFEP).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80ce26ea-1e29-44f0-badf-8b0cf50fb343
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d75ba05e-e67c-4f3d-a840-80a50bc50216
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
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Exemption
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIPFA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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