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Award

05 Aug 2026 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, serving as the buying organisation, has completed the awarding of a contract titled "Treasury Advisory Service 26". This procurement effort falls under the industry category of financial consultancy services and is located in the region of UKD, United Kingdom. The contract process has progressed through the tender stage and has reached completion, with the award date being 5th August 2026. The procurement was conducted as a direct method, bypassing competition due to its nature as below the threshold. The contract was signed on 7th July 2026 and will cover the service period from 8th July 2026 to 7th July 2027.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in providing financial consultancy services. Companies that are capable of delivering Treasury Management Advisory Services would find this contract particularly beneficial, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in financial consultancy. The awarded contract to ARLINGCLOSE LIMITED demonstrates a preference for experienced service providers capable of managing financial advisory roles within public authorities, indicating a well-suited opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector looking to expand their public sector portfolios.

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Notice Title

Treasury Advisory Service 26

Notice Description

Approval to use the supplier Arlingclose for a Treasury Management Advisory Service from 8th July 2026 to 7th July 2027 To Waive Contracts Standing Orders 2.1.2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dc99
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074272-2026
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
£21,506 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2026 - 7 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR4 5SB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARLINGCLOSE

Further Information

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