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title: "Credit Referencing and Tracing Services"
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# Credit Referencing and Tracing Services

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eaad00a4-cc7d-4540-9055-9171740a2c5b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Credit Referencing and Tracing Services, commissioned by the Ministry of Justice, has concluded with an award to Experian Limited. The tender, valued at £476,784.80, falls under the financial and insurance services category and is a selective procurement through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement covers multiple regions including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories, with the contract period set from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2027. The award was published on 21 May 2025, following the closure of the tender period on 9 January 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly suited for organisations keen on delivering financial and credit services to a national and international audience. However, it may not be conducive for SMEs or VCSEs due to the scale and scope indicated. Firms with established capabilities in credit referencing and financial analytics stand to benefit significantly by leveraging this contract to showcase expertise and enhance service portfolios within the competitive financial services industry.

## Notice

For the provision of a Credit Referencing and Tracing Service to provide reliable and accurate credit referencing services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a3b3e5-8ba9-4f0a-b97b-79588f54bf1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £476,784 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £476,784 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPERIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a3b3e5-8ba9-4f0a-b97b-79588f54bf1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a3b3e5-8ba9-4f0a-b97b-79588f54bf1e
  21st May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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