Notice Information
Notice Title
SFO Pension Expert
Notice Description
The Serious Fraud Office require a Pensions Expert to produce a finalised report relevant to an existing case.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: extension option in the event further work is required on the report or the report remains unfinished
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05037b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038514-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
-
- CPV Codes
71319000 - Expert witness services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £70,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £70,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £40,750 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- £40,750 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 9 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 9 May 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 17 Jun 20258 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2025 - 1 Jul 2026 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- commercial@sfo.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1Y 5BS
- Post Town
- South West 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
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038514-2025
9th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036444-2025
1st July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015614-2025
16th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015345-2025
15th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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