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NRW/30030 Agency

NORWICH CITY COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2025 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

Norwich City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for a temporary agency contract titled "NRW/30030 Agency," focusing on services related to specialist reconciliation, year-end returns, new starters, and audit support. This contract falls under the 'corporate finance and venture capital services' category, and it is based in Norwich, UK. The procurement was conducted directly without competition as it was below the threshold. The contract was signed on 21st September 2025, with a commencement date of 28th September 2025, and it is set to run until 31st March 2026, with a potential extension to 30th April 2026. The award was made on 18th November 2025 to Venn Group Limited, a large-scale supplier headquartered in London.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in financial services, particularly those focusing on corporate finance and venture capital, to engage with local government projects. Firms with capabilities in temporary staffing and financial audit processes would likely find this contract aligns with their offerings. Although the procurement process for this specific tender has concluded, understanding such processes can position businesses to engage with similar future opportunities and expand their engagements with sub-central government entities like Norwich City Council.

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Notice Title

NRW/30030 Agency

Notice Description

Temporary agency contract to support specialist reconciliation, year end and returns work alongside new starter and to support current audt work

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e361
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074791-2025
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORWICH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@norwich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 1NH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENN GROUP

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