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title: "GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers"
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# GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68503677-6557-4832-9b42-f9dc29387112

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## Summary

The procurement process entails a call-off contract from the Office for Students (OfS) Framework concerning the assessment of financial risk and transformation planning at higher education providers. Titled "GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers," this tender falls under the category of financial management consultancy services, with an industry classification code of 79412000. Located in the South West of the United Kingdom, the contract is valued at £100,000. While the tender stage is complete with an award status active, notable dates include the tender period ending on 23 February 2026 and the contract period spanning from 24 February 2026 to 30 April 2026. The Office for Students serves as the buying organisation.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for large-scale consultancy firms specialising in financial management and transformation planning. Although the procurement method is not specified, the focus on assessing financial risk within higher education institutions could benefit firms with expertise in strategic financial consultancy and educational transformation frameworks. Despite the lack of suitability for SMEs or VCSEs as per the current details, businesses with capacity for detailed financial analysis and strategic advisory in academic environments will find this tender fitting to expand their market presence. The collaboration could also lead to long-term partnerships with educational bodies, enhancing visibility and expertise in the educational finance sector.

## Notice

Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86643d8f-7da6-490f-bc9a-e4fa322bb9e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TENEO FINANCIAL ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86643d8f-7da6-490f-bc9a-e4fa322bb9e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86643d8f-7da6-490f-bc9a-e4fa322bb9e8
  9th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1020318360
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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