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title: "FCS ASSOCIATES LTD - Access to Finance Business support"
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# FCS ASSOCIATES LTD - Access to Finance Business support

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d7cac37-94cb-4145-a1aa-d10b9e0d548c

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has awarded the contract titled "FCS ASSOCIATES LTD - Access to Finance Business support" in the industry category of Financial and Insurance Services. This direct award contract, valued at £49,999, will deliver financial advisory support and develop relationships with key stakeholders in England. The procurement process began and ended in early February 2025, with the contract period set from 4th March 2025 to 3rd February 2026. Relevant dates include the end of the tender period on 6th January 2025 and the award publication on 19th February 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial advisory services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a focus on providing access to finance advisory support and conducting online workshops, companies that can develop substantial partnerships and provide comprehensive advisory services will be well-suited to compete. The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority's emphasis on the development of strong business relationships aligns with growth opportunities for businesses aiming to expand their advisory service offerings within the region.

## Notice

1. Provision of Access to Finance advisory support to businesses 2. The development of relationships with partners and key stakeholders in connection with 3. Provision of on-line workshops and similar support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029fd6be-3bdf-4540-966a-a2f41c4cc050 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 3 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,999 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FCS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029fd6be-3bdf-4540-966a-a2f41c4cc050

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029fd6be-3bdf-4540-966a-a2f41c4cc050
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk

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