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title: "Corporate Finance Expert Panel D"
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# Corporate Finance Expert Panel D

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e5925c5-224a-4aa2-b40c-d1330411d21e

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has completed the procurement process for the "Corporate Finance Expert Panel D" project. This procurement falls under the industry category of corporate finance and venture capital services (CPV code 66122000) and covers the full range of financial analysis activities, including cost of capital and profitability assessments. The project, valued at £105,000, required up to 4 experts and has been awarded to the Queen Mary University of London. The open procedure above threshold procurement method was utilised, with key dates including the tender period ending on 6th October 2024, and the contract period spanning from 7th October 2024 to 6th October 2027, within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in corporate finance and financial analysis. The regular demand for technical advice on various financial matters by the CMA provides a consistent workload, fostering long-term business growth. While this particular contract was awarded to a large entity, it still highlights the potential for other well-qualified and capable businesses to compete for future contracts in this space. Expertise in financial analysis, cost assessments, and profitability analysis positions businesses well to participate in similar procurement opportunities, promoting growth through substantial and sustained government contracts.

## Notice

The CMA's Remedies, Business and Financial Analysis (RBFA) function requires expertise to support its activities by the provision of technical advice on cost of capital, profitability and other related financial analysis on a recurring basis and across the full range of projects the CMA undertakes. The requirement was scoped to allow the CMA to appoint up to 4 Experts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec213560-4f2e-4bdf-b479-5e1dcac3b789 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2024 - 6 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,000 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 10:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec213560-4f2e-4bdf-b479-5e1dcac3b789
- 28 Oct 2024 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec213560-4f2e-4bdf-b479-5e1dcac3b789

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec213560-4f2e-4bdf-b479-5e1dcac3b789
  27th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b133438f-933f-4b76-9609-da13509ad5fe

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