Tender

PE2025-26/5688 Financial Wellbeing Support

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

05 Feb 2026 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is currently undergoing a procurement process titled "PE2025-26/5688 Financial Wellbeing Support." This tender, focusing on services within the financial consultancy and education training sector, is at the tender stage and is open for competition. The procurement method is an open, below-threshold competition, and submissions are due by 14:00 on 18th February 2026. The services are intended to be delivered in the Leeds region (UKE42), with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2027, with options for two additional one-year extensions.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses specialising in financial consultancy and educational services, particularly those that can provide practical and timely financial wellbeing support. With an emphasis on both quality and cost, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) have been identified as well-suited for participation. This contract affords growth opportunities by allowing businesses to showcase their expertise while supporting the financial wellbeing of individuals associated with the University of Leeds.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PE2025-26/5688 Financial Wellbeing Support

Notice Description

The focus of initial provision is support for the practical and timely advice when experiencing personal financial issues along with the help and advice needed to understand the next steps. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Education-and-training-services./FYTJC9X9HD To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FYTJC9X9HD

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0648c6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010416-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
a.b.waters@leeds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0113 3434104

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE42 Leeds

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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