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Provision of Tax Advice 2025

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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15 Jul 2025 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford has completed the awarding stage of a public procurement process for the provision of tax advice services, with KPMG LLP named as the successful supplier. This contract falls under the industry category of "Tax consultancy services" (CPV code 79221000) and is facilitated through a call-off from the Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3). The procurement method utilised was selective, and the contract, valued at £59,990, will run from 1st September 2025 to 1st September 2030. The service location is primarily Salford, England, and this process was finalised with an award on 9th July 2025, with the contract award notice published on 15th July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in tax consultancy services, particularly those already participating in framework agreements like MCF3. Due to its selective process, it suits firms with existing qualifications and experience in providing comprehensive tax advice to academic institutions and their subsidiaries. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity conducive to business growth by leveraging their expertise in tax compliance and advisory functions to meet the complex needs of publicly funded organisations like the University of Salford.

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Notice Title

Provision of Tax Advice 2025

Notice Description

The University of Salford is seeking tenders from the suitably qualified and experienced firms on the Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3) to provide tax compliance and advice to the University, including subsidiary companies, as required, on a wide range of taxation matters.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9bbd7707-8e0b-4498-a471-af20067dbc0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/467a4dd6-d398-4e7f-8f1f-22b2840f61ee
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

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


CPV Codes

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,990 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,990 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2030 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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