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title: "Safety Valve Funding Financial Advisors con_10974"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba2329ce-2fea-433c-b16c-9e7cce8dd80d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-07-22"
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# Safety Valve Funding Financial Advisors con_10974

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba2329ce-2fea-433c-b16c-9e7cce8dd80d

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a contract titled "Safety Valve Funding Financial Advisors con_10974" aimed at providing financial advisory support to negotiate with local authorities concerning large designated schools grant deficits. This procurement falls under the financial consultancy services category, with a total contract value of £12,000. The contract period commenced on 19th July 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2022. The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation process, with the tender period having ended on 29th June 2021. The contracting authority is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

This tender presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in financial consultancy services. Businesses capable of delivering expert financial advisory and negotiation support are well-placed to engage in similar future contracts, enabling them to expand their service offerings and strengthen relationships with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Financial advisor support to conduct negotiations with local authorities with large designated schools grant deficits

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8abfc088-4d25-42f5-92d3-c543d5e5e9ef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JPB FENWAY CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2021 at 07:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8abfc088-4d25-42f5-92d3-c543d5e5e9ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8abfc088-4d25-42f5-92d3-c543d5e5e9ef
  22nd July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/01998848-c096-469a-ba01-bbf98dc9a882
  n/a

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