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title: "Management Consultancy - Corporation Tax"
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# Management Consultancy - Corporation Tax

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-462671bb-ac7e-4db6-9df4-07290e4f18d9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) issuing a contract titled "Management Consultancy - Corporation Tax" under the industry category of general management consultancy services. This contract, valued at £35,000, is intended for the evaluation and recommendation on Natural England's corporation tax liabilities. The project covers multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories. The tender has progressed to the award stage, with KPMG LLP selected as the supplier. The contract period runs from 22nd September 2025 to 14th November 2025. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tendering period concluded on 18th September 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for management consultancy firms specialising in tax assessment and advisory services. Companies with expertise in navigating UK tax regulations and providing strategic recommendations on tax liabilities could effectively compete and leverage their experience in similar consultancy contracts to increase their market presence. Although this tender was not specifically aimed at SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger consultancy firms with the requisite skills and framework agreements may find themselves well-suited to such public sector contracts.

## Notice

A comprehensive independent review of how corporation tax is assessed in Natural England (NE). Including NE's corporation tax status, an assessment of corporation tax liability by each different income stream and whether exemptions should be sought with HMRC. Where NE does have taxable income streams, recommendations as to ways in which any resulting tax liabilities could be mitigated.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce026493-4b35-4a14-b23f-6e6ceff8d6ad |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2025 - 14 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2025 at 12:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce026493-4b35-4a14-b23f-6e6ceff8d6ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce026493-4b35-4a14-b23f-6e6ceff8d6ad
  18th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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