--- title: "CA8423 - Financial Services Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)" published: "2021-08-12" --- # CA8423 - Financial Services Framework Buyer: CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aa0879f3-e1ee-43c2-93aa-5788dddad92a.json) ## Summary The procurement process concerns the "CA8423 - Financial Services Framework" initiated by the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC), based in Salford, England. This open procedure aims to establish a framework for a comprehensive range of financial services accessible to various public sector contracting authorities in the UK, including schools, local authorities, and healthcare bodies. The tender was published on 9th March 2021, and the tender period concluded on 14th June 2021. The total contract value is £45 million, with a contract period running from 14th June 2021 to 13th June 2024, structured into three lots for different educational establishments. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in financial services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are encouraged to participate in the competitive bidding process. Companies that provide services tailored to maintained schools, academies, and further and higher education institutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for the contracts. With a maximum of six suppliers per lot, businesses can gain access to a significant market segment by becoming part of this framework, thereby fostering growth in the public sector. ## Notice The Framework will provide access to a comprehensive range of Financial Services. It is being established to meet the needs of Crescent Purchasing Consortium Members,http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php and potential members at https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/. It is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the UK public sector (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at http://www.dukefieldprocurement.co.uk/ojeu\ \ The Framework will be let across three Lots. There will be a maximum of 6 suppliers awarded a place on each of the three Lots. \ \ Includes Lots: \ Lot 1: Lot 1 - Financial Services for Maintained Schools\ Lot 2: Lot 2 - Financial Services for Academies and Multi Academy Trusts\ Lot 3: Lot 3 - Financial Services for Further and Higher Education Establishments and Wider Public Sector Organisations\ \ To access this competition: \ \ Registered:\ Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA8423.\ \ Not registered:\ Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA8423 as the reason for registration. \ \ Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Mar 2021 | | Contract period | 8 Aug 2021 - 8 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £45,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £45,000,000 | | 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 | CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC) | | Locality | SALFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M6 6AJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Salford | | Electoral ward | Pendleton & Charlestown | | Westminster constituency | Salford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | BEEVER AND STRUTHERS; BISHOP FLEMING; EPM; SAAF EDUCATION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66000000 - Financial and insurance services ## Release History - 12 Aug 2021 at 15:47 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b - 12 Aug 2021 at 10:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b - 5 Aug 2021 at 13:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b - 2 Aug 2021 at 09:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b - 29 Mar 2021 at 09:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b - 9 Mar 2021 at 16:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71fff7b-11ea-4e36-bd40-384aafcf749b 12th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.dukefieldprocurement.co.uk/ojeu - http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php - https://suppliers.multiquote.com - https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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