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title: "Project Samson (Heather) Part 2"
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# Project Samson (Heather) Part 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4284033-1ae3-4e1d-a74b-24c72f0aed5b

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has recently completed a procurement process titled "Project Samson (Heather) Part 2" in the financial consultancy services category. The contracting authority is Ernst & Young LLP. The procurement method was through a single-source action, with the tender period ending on June 23, 2024. The contract period spans from July 24 to September 24, 2024, creating opportunities for businesses to engage with the Department for International Trade in London, England.

This tender represents an opportunity for service-oriented businesses, particularly in financial consultancy services, to engage with the Department for International Trade. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this selective procurement process, which was a call-off from a framework agreement. By understanding the key dates and requirements of the tender, businesses can position themselves to benefit from future similar procurement opportunities in the sector.

## Notice

The Department for Business & Trade has commissioned work to Ernst & Young LPP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbea1683-c8a4-450a-984c-fc3347ceb216 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Action |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2024 - 24 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £299,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £499,999 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2024 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbea1683-c8a4-450a-984c-fc3347ceb216
- 12 Jun 2024 at 08:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98978df1-a9b9-48a0-9b29-823d59476180

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbea1683-c8a4-450a-984c-fc3347ceb216
  9th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98978df1-a9b9-48a0-9b29-823d59476180
  12th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f83da7e-d5be-49c7-839f-8fd8df26ebee
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/658f6d6a-2b19-4ba6-8dc6-d5d82bf34b7d
  n/a

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