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Growth Hub - Finance Support

CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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23 Apr 2026 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority has conducted a procurement process titled "Growth Hub - Finance Support," seeking specialist finance services for the Growth Hub, aimed at clients across the region. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically financial consultancy services, delivered within the UKH region. The procurement method was direct, carried out below threshold without competition. The contracting stage is complete, with the award finalised on the 23rd of April 2026. The contract commenced on 20th April 2026 and is set to run until 31st March 2029, with potential extensions up to 2033. The procurement aligns with regulation 2023/54, with a contract valued at £35,000 (gross amount £42,000) in GBP. The project location is the United Kingdom, specifically Huntingdon, PE29 3TN.

This contract offers significant prospects for businesses specialising in financial consultancy services, with the current award going to PORTERDALE LTD, a United Kingdom SME based in Sheffield. Companies focusing on financial strategy, consultancy, and client financial solutions will find this an attractive avenue for growth through regional client engagements facilitated by the Growth Hub. This tender is particularly suited to businesses that can deliver professional finance support services, and the optional renewal feature provides further opportunities for sustained collaboration and expansion in the public financial services sector. Engaging with such procurement processes can enable businesses to build their portfolio and enhance expertise within local government collaborations.

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Notice Title

Growth Hub - Finance Support

Notice Description

Use of specialist finance support for the Growth Hub to offer to clients across the region

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0689f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037244-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20264 days ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PORTERDALE

Further Information

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