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15 Jul 2026 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED, a public undertaking registered in London, is conducting an open tender process for "Financial Capability - Evaluation Design and Delivery incl Theory of Change". This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on evaluation consultancy services, and is part of the Government's Financial Inclusion Strategy. The total procurement value is estimated at GBP 188,000. The key dates include an enquiry period ending on 31st July 2026 and a submission deadline set for 10th August 2026. Businesses interested in bidding must register on the InTend eProcurement Portal to access the bidding documents. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2026 and run until 30th April 2027, with a potential renewal option based on successful initial completion.

This tender offers robust opportunities for businesses specialising in evaluation consultancy services, especially those with experience in designing impact-driven and evidence-based financial capability programmes. Companies that demonstrate a realistic approach supported by relevant and recent work experience will have a competitive edge. This competitive process, positioned below the threshold under the open competition method, encourages small to medium-sized enterprises, particularly those with expertise in financial education and capability, to participate and expand their public sector client base. The programme's alignment with the Financial Inclusion Strategy further highlights a significant governmental support and investment in initiatives aimed at improving financial literacy and resilience, making it a promising project for growth-oriented consultancy firms.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Financial Capability - Evaluation Design and Delivery incl Theory of Change

Notice Description

Fair4All Finance is requesting proposals from organisations to support the design of an evaluation approach for our Financial Capability Programme. The programme forms part of the Government's Financial Inclusion Strategy and will deploy PS15m to support financial education and capability in England. It aims to take a targeted, impact-driven and evidence-based approach to improving financial capability, behaviours and resilience among people in financially vulnerable circumstances.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Stage 2 (the delivery phase) will be only if /when stage 1 has been successfully been completed and if Fair4All Finance are satisfied that the outcome of stage 1 provides a viable option for ongoing programme evaluation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cc4b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066985-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£188,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£188,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 7EX
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Spitalfields & Banglatown
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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