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title: "Provision of Consultancy for Project Alphabet - Financial Advisors"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2019-06-13"
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# Provision of Consultancy for Project Alphabet - Financial Advisors

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c21e1c80-bf60-4330-a6af-763ee3ab123d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport as the buying organisation, seeking financial advisory services under the title "Provision of Consultancy for Project Alphabet - Financial Advisors". This tender is classified within the statutory audit services industry category and is located in England. The procurement was initiated through a selective method, with the tender period concluding on 18th April 2019. The contract commenced on 27th May 2019 and is set to end on 26th February 2020, with an overall contract value of £200,000.

This tender presents significant business opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that focus on financial consultancy and advisory services. Companies specialising in statutory audit services and those with experience in government contracts should consider participating in this procurement process, as it is an excellent opportunity to engage with a prominent government department and expand their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of Financial Advisors for Project Alphabet

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995c819c-70bd-4402-a955-8b5dd9d218bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 26 May 2019 - 26 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2019 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995c819c-70bd-4402-a955-8b5dd9d218bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995c819c-70bd-4402-a955-8b5dd9d218bc
  13th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/950fd748-bdcb-484c-b497-81707d21be5b
  Redacted Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/395ddc65-0cb1-479b-aefe-f55a35e9d665
  Redacted Letter

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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