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title: "CA17672 - PolyMAT and University Schools Trust - Independent Advisor for MAT Merger Support"
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buyer: "WOOLWICH POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL"
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# CA17672 - PolyMAT and University Schools Trust - Independent Advisor for MAT Merger Support

Buyer: WOOLWICH POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f194c5b9-e2d7-4dc0-85b3-f78ae9a97ae4

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## Summary

The Woolwich Polytechnic School is actively seeking services under the tender titled "CA17672 - PolyMAT and University Schools Trust - Independent Advisor for MAT Merger Support," involving financial management consultancy to assist in a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) merger. Falling under the industry category of financial management consultancy services (CPV code: 79412000), the procurement process is in the tender stage with an open procedure. Interested parties have until 1st May 2026 at 12:00 PM to submit their proposals, with the contract period running from 11th May 2026 through to 31st July 2026. The services will be delivered across a wide range of regions, including the United Kingdom and other specified areas such as British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the financial management consultancy sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand and engage with educational institutions at a strategic merger level. Companies that specialise in providing advisory services for organisational mergers would find this opportunity ideal. By participating, they stand to grow their portfolio in consulting services for education sector mergers, which could lead to further engagements. The Woolwich Polytechnic School is the contracting authority, working towards enhancing operational efficiencies through expert advice during educational trust mergers.

## Notice

PolyMAT and University Schools Trust - Independent Advisor for MAT Merger Support To provide advice for facilitating a proposal To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17672. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17672 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12fff5b3-0d72-4e35-98fc-3970edd9e715 |
| 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 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | WOOLWICH POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE28 8AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | Thamesmead Moorings |
| Westminster constituency | Erith and Thamesmead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 08:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12fff5b3-0d72-4e35-98fc-3970edd9e715

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12fff5b3-0d72-4e35-98fc-3970edd9e715
  24th April 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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