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Provision of a Treasury Management Consultancy Service

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Lancashire County Council, involved the provision of a Treasury Management Consultancy Service. This project falls under the industry category of Financial and Insurance Services and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage progressed from tender to an award by 18th June 2026, with the contract period set from 19th June 2026 to 18th June 2028. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from a third-party framework, with a total contract value of £204,000. The contract was awarded to Arlingclose Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial consultancy services, particularly SMEs, as it highlights a preference for smaller entities in its suitability criteria. The strategic management of treasury services is critical, making this project a valuable opportunity for firms looking to expand their influence in the financial services field. Businesses with expertise in handling public sector financial management and consultancy would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, allowing them to leverage their skills to foster growth and establish relationships with local government bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Treasury Management Consultancy Service

Notice Description

Provision of a Treasury Management Consultancy Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84e077df-9cc7-4c7e-b313-85bee77a46ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01894ead-6c2e-48b9-9019-757baa5a3b64
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 - Call off from 3rd Party Framework
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£204,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£204,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 18 Jun 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY 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
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARLINGCLOSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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