Award

Provision of GPS-related VAT consulting support

NS&I

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Award

21 May 2025 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of GPS-related VAT consulting support" has been completed by NS&I, a public authority within the central government, located in London. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically offering financial management consultancy services. The process employed a direct procurement method below threshold, meaning it was conducted without competition. The contract was awarded on the 21st of May, 2025, and the procurement stage is now at the award and contract stage. The service contract period runs from the 6th of May to the 17th of July, 2025, with the work primarily taking place within the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for consultancy firms with expertise in financial management, as it aligns with the need for GPS-related VAT consulting. Large firms like PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, who were awarded the contract, are ideal contenders due to their capacity and resources. Small to medium consultancy businesses with specialised knowledge in tax and finance consultancy could also find opportunities in similar future contracts, allowing them to enhance their visibility and expand their portfolio within the government sector. Offering a gross value of £21,000, this contract highlights the potential for profitable engagements in the public sector for businesses geared towards financial consultancy.

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Notice Title

Provision of GPS-related VAT consulting support

Notice Description

**Contract Awarded** NS&I have identified a requirement for provision of GPS-related VAT consulting support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051b33
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024051-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2025 - 17 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NS&I
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@nsandi.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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