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Advice on alternative capital raising solutions

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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20 May 2026 at 14:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London was for the provision of advice on alternative capital raising solutions. This contract falls within the services industry category, specifically corporate finance and venture capital services, as classified under CPV 66122000. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold, without competition. The award stage of the contract has been reached, with the contract status marked as active as of 5th May 2026. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has been awarded the contract, and the contract period is set from 5th May 2026 to 31st May 2027. The location of the procurement is the City of London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in financial services, particularly those with expertise in corporate finance and capital markets. While PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a large enterprise, has been awarded the contract without competition, similar tenders offer valuable openings for firms with innovative solutions in capital raising. Businesses that can effectively provide competitive, strategic advice on capital acquisition processes are well-suited to engage in such procurement opportunities, enhancing their visibility and credibility in the public sector financial advisory space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Advice on alternative capital raising solutions

Notice Description

Advice on alternative capital raising solutions by pricewaterhousecoopers llp

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069dc6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046526-2026
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
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
£108,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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