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title: "Provision of Counter Fraud Consultancy Services"
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published: "2022-01-06"
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# Provision of Counter Fraud Consultancy Services

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b6643fe-71c4-49d7-9af3-971dbb8bdc6c

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Counter Fraud Consultancy Services" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, a reputable purchasing authority based in Liverpool, England. This initiative, classified under general management consultancy services, aimed to secure consultancy support for counter fraud measures related to COVID-19 financial support schemes. The procurement method utilized was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 28 April 2021, with the contract commencing on 20 May 2021 and scheduled to end on 31 March 2022. The total contract value was £2,575,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their services in the consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in fraud prevention and risk management associated with financial schemes. Firms experienced in working with governmental entities, especially those capable of navigating the complexities of COVID-19 related financial matters, would be well-placed to compete for future contracts of a similar nature. The successful bidder, Accenture (UK) Limited, underscores the demand for established firms in this field, highlighting a competitive landscape that can accommodate both large consultancy firms and niche providers with specialised capabilities.

## Notice

To access Consultancy Services to assist with the deployment of Counter Measures and Risk activity to support departments dealing with the fraud losses in COVID-19 financial support schemes, and the Bounce Back Loan Extended Data Analytics programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f5cb49-4176-416b-94d6-7e5af53baf95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,575,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,575,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACCENTURE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2022 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f5cb49-4176-416b-94d6-7e5af53baf95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f5cb49-4176-416b-94d6-7e5af53baf95
  6th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/268661fc-cbb3-4ea7-a0eb-716dc3f84008
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6630c9ba-f15b-44d6-8746-65a96bd11cae
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61b35f05-8d12-408f-bac2-f70898dfaac8

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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