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Tax Consultancy Services

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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05 Sep 2025 at 09:00

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for tax consultancy services was completed by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, focusing on the reviewing, preparing, and filing of the March 2024 tax return and creative tax relief claims. This procurement falls under the services category within the tax consultancy industry, with the locality set in the City of London, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Moore Kingston Smith LLP, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), without competition under the "below threshold - direct procurement method". The contract, now active, began on 2nd September 2025 and is set to conclude by 30th September 2025, with a total contract value of £64,800 GBP. Notably, this procurement follows the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in tax consultancy services, particularly SMEs capable of offering comprehensive tax return review and preparation, along with the ability to manage creative tax relief claims. With its high-value contract within a prime location such as the City of London, businesses with expertise in financial services consultancy can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and strengthen their position in the market. Firms with experience and a strong track record in working with government or sub-central public authorities would find this type of procurement particularly aligned with their operational capacities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tax Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Tax fee for reviewing, preparing and filing the March 2024 tax return and creative tax relief claims

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0594aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054147-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.gotthjalpsen@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7606 3030

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOORE KINGSTON SMITH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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