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title: "Agreement for Consultancy Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a580c31a-4861-4bb9-bd44-34838d4a4560"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
published: "2021-05-06"
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# Agreement for Consultancy Services

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a580c31a-4861-4bb9-bd44-34838d4a4560

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund has completed a tender process for "Agreement for Consultancy Services" within the financial consultancy services industry category, based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct award, initiated due to conflicts involving existing panel suppliers. Key dates include the tender period ending on 25th March 2021 and the contract period that began on 1st April 2021, set to conclude on 31st March 2022. The total contract value is £32,000.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in financial consultancy services, particularly those with experience in evaluating guarantor capabilities. Businesses with a strong understanding of insolvency issues and the ability to manage guarantor strength report cases would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar opportunities arising from the Pension Protection Fund or similar contracting authorities.

## Notice

Review information provided by a sample of guarantors and consider whether the guarantor would be able to meet the deemed amount of the guarantee in the event of the insolvency of the scheme employer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2e3e87-12a9-4514-944d-e7d48b4330f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award : Assignment of a number of guarantor strength report cases to an alternative provider due to conflicts that have arisen from our panel suppliers |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRP ADVISORY TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 May 2021 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2e3e87-12a9-4514-944d-e7d48b4330f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2e3e87-12a9-4514-944d-e7d48b4330f4
  6th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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