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External Assurance for Critical Parliamentary Projects

CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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01 May 2026 at 12:54

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons has completed a procurement process for "External Assurance for Critical Parliamentary Projects," located in London. The procurement, identified by ID GSV4113, falls under the services category, particularly financial consultancy services. This direct procurement method was carried out below the threshold, without competition. The procurement process began with the contract period starting on 16th March 2026, and the contract is set to end on 15th March 2027, with a total contract value of £120,000 gross. The award was made to Quo Imus Limited, an SME based in London, on 13th March 2026, and the procurement status is marked as complete.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses offering financial consultancy services to provide assurance on crucial parliamentary projects. SMEs with expertise in the public sector, particularly those who can offer robust external assurance services, could greatly benefit from such opportunities. By successfully delivering on these contracts, businesses can amplify their portfolio within government projects, increase their market visibility and open doors for more substantial and competitive contracts in the future. This procurement process highlights the potential for smaller enterprises to engage with central government initiatives, leveraging their niche expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Assurance for Critical Parliamentary Projects

Notice Description

External Assurance for Critical Parliamentary Projects for the House of Commons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069056
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040539-2026
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUO IMUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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