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VAT and employment tax support for Norfolk LGR implementation. S571337

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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29 Jul 2026 at 13:50

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract for VAT and employment tax support as part of the Norfolk LGR implementation. The procurement process, identified by contract notice 071782-2026, falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on financial consultancy services. The process has reached the contract award stage, completed on 29th July 2026. The contract spans from 13th April 2026 to 31st March 2028 and involves services valued at £32,000. Norfolk County Council is headquartered in Norwich, located at County Hall, Martineau Lane, and represents a sub-central government public authority. The procurement was conducted using a below threshold method, with details finalised and signed on 12th April 2026.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial consultancy, particularly those with expertise in VAT and employment tax services. SMEs like LAVAT Consulting Limited, trading as PSTAX, are well-suited for such opportunities, as they can leverage their niche expertise to meet the specific consulting needs of public authorities during local government reorganisations. Businesses aiming to enter or expand their presence in financial consultancy services for the public sector will find such contracts advantageous, enabling them to build a robust portfolio of public sector engagements. The continuous demand for tax-related consultancy during local government implementations ensures sustained engagement opportunities for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VAT and employment tax support for Norfolk LGR implementation. S571337

Notice Description

VAT and employment tax support for Norfolk LGR implementation. S571337 PS32000.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d6ad
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071782-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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
£32,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAVAT CONSULTING LIMITED T/A PSTAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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