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title: "104725 Strategic Financial Services for Investment Projects"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05df4c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2025-11-12"
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# 104725 Strategic Financial Services for Investment Projects

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05df4c

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport, a central government authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "104725 Strategic Financial Services for Investment Projects". This contract involves providing short-term financial expertise to support investment projects, classified under financial consultancy and related services (CPV code: 66170000). Located in the UK, the procurement utilised a direct method, conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract period extends from 4th November 2025 to 30th January 2026, with the contract awarded to Calic Consulting Limited. The process is now in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 3rd November 2025.

This procurement presents potential opportunities for businesses specialising in financial consultancy and financial transaction processing services. Although the procurement method did not involve competition this time, businesses with similar expertise can align their capabilities to meet the needs of government departments seeking specialised services in the future. Both SMEs and larger financial service providers could benefit from engaging closely with government bodies to understand requirements and strategically position themselves for similar opportunities. Calic Consulting Limited, an SME, successfully demonstrated its capability to fulfil such specialised government contracts, highlighting the potential for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Short term financial expertise to support with Investment Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073066-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,667 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CALIC CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 10:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073066-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073066-2025
  12th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dcms.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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