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title: "Pay Award Strategy - All Roles"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f55a65b9-251d-4d51-b177-0b10c83f3326"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INFECTED BLOOD COMPENSATION AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-28"
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# Pay Award Strategy - All Roles

Buyer: INFECTED BLOOD COMPENSATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f55a65b9-251d-4d51-b177-0b10c83f3326

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## Summary

The Infected Blood Compensation Authority, situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, has awarded a contract for the "Pay Award Strategy - All Roles." This contract pertains to the provision of financial consultancy services to support policy development related to award strategies across the organisation. The procurement process was conducted using a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and reached the award stage as of 28 April 2026. The contract commenced on 26 March 2026 and will conclude on 30 September 2026, with a total value of £42,000. The contract was awarded to Mike Curtis Reward Solutions Limited (trading as MCR), an SME based in London.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the financial consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in policy development and strategic advisory services. As the process was completed using a single tender action, it underscores the importance of registering and establishing reputable profiles with government buying organisations for SMEs looking to enter or expand their presence in public sector procurement. Businesses with expertise in financial consultancy, especially those capable of engaging with policy strategies, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, fostering growth and visibility within the government sector.

## Notice

To support policy development in relation to award strategy for roles across the organisation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74d435d9-45a7-41f6-9cc7-0367fec87e1a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,000 |
| 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 | INFECTED BLOOD COMPENSATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE98 1XY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIKE CURTIS REWARD SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS MCR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74d435d9-45a7-41f6-9cc7-0367fec87e1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74d435d9-45a7-41f6-9cc7-0367fec87e1a
  28th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a876ade5-7497-4877-aa25-b493a1b09f08

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