Award

Tax Advice and other Financial Accountancy consultancy for the Pan London Secure Children's Home (SCH) Project

LONDON COUNCILS

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for providing tax advice and financial accountancy consultancy for the Pan London Secure Children's Home (SCH) Project was managed by London Councils, a sub-central government public authority situated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a limited method for contracts below the established threshold, and the contract is currently in the award stage, having been signed and activated on 30th January 2026. The period of the contract spans from 9th February 2026 to 9th February 2027, with potential for extension. The industry category is tax consultancy services with the specific CPV code of 79221000, and the service will be delivered within the United Kingdom, primarily in the London region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses with expertise in financial consultancy and tax advice, especially those capable of navigating complex legal and fiscal scenarios related to structuring and governance. KPMG LLP, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating the competitive nature and potential scale of projects suitable for businesses of similar stature and expertise. Such contracts can offer businesses the chance to establish or reinforce relationships within public governmental sectors, potentially opening doors to future tenders that require specialised knowledge and capabilities.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Tax Advice and other Financial Accountancy consultancy for the Pan London Secure Children's Home (SCH) Project

Notice Description

The project team would like to receive advice in relation to the project described above. The advice should consider, and where appropriate challenge, legal advice being provided to the project and should be aimed at end delivery/implementation stage of the project but any requirement dependencies flowing from earlier phases should be clearly highlighted. The advice should be sufficient to support the following uses: To determine the optimal service delivery model for the new provision in terms of accounting treatment, taxation and company structure/governance. This would look to maximise benefits but mitigate any risks both of which should be clearly identified. Any potential alternative service delivery models should be highlighted. For the inclusion within project's financial modelling and therefore should provide an indication of scale and timing of areas of risk identified

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06468d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009822-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 9 Feb 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON COUNCILS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tim.batkin@londoncouncils.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4R 9AB
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Dowgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06468d-2026-02-04T10:24:42Z",
    "date": "2026-02-04T10:24:42Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06468d",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PQZY-9683-WMWM",
            "name": "London Councils",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PQZY-9683-WMWM"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "4th Floor 12 Arthur Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "EC4R 9AB",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI31"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "TIM.BATKIN@LONDONCOUNCILS.GOV.UK"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-OC301540",
            "name": "KPMG LLP",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "OC301540"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PMGV-6254-LTTL"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "15 Canada Square",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "E14 5GL",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI42"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "psopportunities@kpmg.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://KPMG.CO.UK",
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PQZY-9683-WMWM",
        "name": "London Councils"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "Tax Advice",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Tax Advice and other Financial Accountancy consultancy for the Pan London Secure Children's Home (SCH) Project",
        "description": "The project team would like to receive advice in relation to the project described above. The advice should consider, and where appropriate challenge, legal advice being provided to the project and should be aimed at end delivery/implementation stage of the project but any requirement dependencies flowing from earlier phases should be clearly highlighted. The advice should be sufficient to support the following uses: To determine the optimal service delivery model for the new provision in terms of accounting treatment, taxation and company structure/governance. This would look to maximise benefits but mitigate any risks both of which should be clearly identified. Any potential alternative service delivery models should be highlighted. For the inclusion within project's financial modelling and therefore should provide an indication of scale and timing of areas of risk identified",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - limited competition",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-OC301540",
                    "name": "KPMG LLP"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "79221000",
                            "description": "Tax consultancy services"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKI",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "title": "Tax Advice",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2026-02-09T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2027-02-09T23:59:59Z",
                "maxExtentDate": "2028-02-09T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "hasRenewal": true,
            "renewal": {
                "description": "Contract extension by mutual consent, if required."
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 120000,
                "amount": 100000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2026-01-30T00:00:00Z",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "009822-2026",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009822-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-02-04T10:24:42Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}