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title: "Lease Advisory Services"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Lease Advisory Services

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2683c67f-7241-4907-9fde-c25e7ab15291

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Lease Advisory Services" contract has been completed, managed by Durham County Council, a local authority based in Durham, England. This contract falls under the industry category of business services, particularly focused on law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment. The award was announced on 25th May 2022, with a total value of £120,000. The contract period will run from 1st July 2022 to 30th June 2026, encapsulating services such as lease management and advisory related to various asset types. Notably, the procurement was initiated as a tender process, and the details of the contract have been shared through the council’s communication channels.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in lease advisory and management services, particularly those capable of providing strategic insights, technical advice, and capital planning. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this a particularly suitable competitive space, given that the purchasing authority has expressed a preference for supporting such businesses. Suppliers experienced in leasing strategies, market developments, and staff training will likely thrive in this environment, positioning themselves to contribute effectively to the needs outlined by Durham County Council.

## Notice

The primary objective of the contract is to provide leasing advisory services (advice and guidance on existing and new lease arrangements), lease brokering services, capital planning and options appraisal services, lease portfolio management, capital finance advisory services, new asset financing advisory services, new and existing asset financing, and leasing training (where it may be required). This will include: * Leasing Strategy * Technical and accounting advice on equipment and property leases * Alternative finance products and solutions * Market news and developments * Staff training * A commercially sound facility to provide for acquisition of leased assets and equipment Lease facilities will be required for vehicle fleet, specialist vehicles, ICT, plant, general equipment, and any other asset type the Council may require.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2f1105-e5d2-41b5-9290-b76f25326371 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINK TREASURY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 25 May 2022 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2f1105-e5d2-41b5-9290-b76f25326371

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2f1105-e5d2-41b5-9290-b76f25326371
  25th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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