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15 Jul 2026 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the provision of VAT flow review and advisory services. The procurement, titled "Provision of VAT Flow Review," falls under the industry category of corporate finance and venture capital services. This contract was awarded under the Countess of Chester NHS Trust Framework - Financial Services F049 - Lot 3, using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period's end on 31st December 2025 and the contract's active period from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2029. The contract is valued at £168,000. The services are to be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for growth primarily for businesses specialising in corporate finance services. The procurement process explicitly supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it a suitable opportunity for such businesses to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Liaison Financial Services Ltd, already a successful supplier, indicates the potential for similar firms to compete effectively in future procurements by NHS Trusts, encouraging innovation and service excellence in VAT and financial advisories.

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Notice Title

Provision of VAT Flow Review

Notice Description

VAT flow review and advisory services Additional information: Direct award under the Countess of Chester NHS Trust Framework - Financial Services F049 - Lot 3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ee565d0-69fb-42e2-a20d-07ca77d982cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c161ce16-bc12-4e2b-81dc-2a03de626672
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20257 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 4-5 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
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIASION FINANCIAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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