Planning

Financial Distress Consultancy

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime is in the planning stage of procuring consultancy services under the title "Financial Distress Consultancy." This tender, categorized under business and management consultancy services, is focused on obtaining specialist financial consultancy to assess the risk of financial distress for one of their providers, Unisys. The planned contract period is from 29th August 2025 to 30th September 2027, with the procurement activity set within London, United Kingdom. A future notice date is scheduled for 3rd July 2025, suggesting imminent further announcements and activities related to the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in financial risk assessment and business consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in handling complex financial situations, particularly those with a background in public sector partnerships, would be well-positioned to compete. The financial scope of up to £120,000 underscores a substantial engagement, offering a chance for growth and reinforced market presence for the successful bidder. Given the central government classification of the buying organisation, successful contractors may also benefit from amplified visibility and potential for future engagements with similar entities.

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Notice Title

Financial Distress Consultancy

Notice Description

<p class="MsoNormal">To obtain consultancy support from a specialist financial company to understand the risk of financial distress for one of our providers (Unisys). </p>

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0520a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025732-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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