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title: "Contract for Legal and Financial Due Diligence Compliance check (including financial modelling) to Support the Business Case for Establishing a Local Authority Trading Company"
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# Contract for Legal and Financial Due Diligence Compliance check (including financial modelling) to Support the Business Case for Establishing a Local Authority Trading Company

Buyer: WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4b3beeb-a896-4734-9458-f5dd3937f6b6

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## Summary

The Wyre Forest District Council is inviting tenders for a contract titled "Contract for Legal and Financial Due Diligence Compliance check (including financial modelling) to Support the Business Case for Establishing a Local Authority Trading Company." This procurement falls under the "Banking and investment services" category, specifically dealing with legal advisory services. The tender is currently in the open stage, with a submission deadline set for 2pm on Monday, 14th August 2017. The successful contractor will be expected to perform due diligence with the aim of establishing a Local Authority Trading Company, with the work period commencing on 4th September 2017 and ending on 13th October 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal and financial advisory services, particularly those with expertise in due diligence and financial modelling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they are well-suited to meet the requirements of this project, which focuses on ensuring compliance and providing strategic support for public sector initiatives. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector will find this opportunity beneficial for growth and establishing long-term partnerships with local authorities.

## Notice

Wyre Forest District Council wish to appoint a Contractor to undertake a due diligence check associated with establishing a property and asset development based Local Authority Trading Company (LATC) to ensure that the model is fit for the purposes for which the LATC is intended, that it is financially and legally compliant and to undertake financial modelling to support the final business case for the Council to proceed to establish the LATC. The Invitation to Tender for the Opportunity can be found on the Due North Portal. http://procontract.due-north.com Reference DN289425 The deadline for submissions to the above portal is 2pm, Monday 14th August 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4efcbb-597a-47a2-9e72-5ed006e5c401 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 13 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIDDERMINSTER |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY11 7WF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wyre Forest |
| Electoral ward | Mitton |
| Westminster constituency | Wyre Forest |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66100000 - Banking and investment services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2017 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4efcbb-597a-47a2-9e72-5ed006e5c401

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4efcbb-597a-47a2-9e72-5ed006e5c401
  24th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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