---
title: "Shadow Credit Rating Reports"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (GLA)"
published: "2026-01-08"
---

# Shadow Credit Rating Reports

Buyer: GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (GLA)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77.json)

## Summary

The Greater London Authority (GLA) has completed a public procurement process for the provision of "Shadow Credit Rating Reports," a service that involves preparing annual credit reports for approximately fifteen entities that have received loans from the GLA or GLA Land and Property. The procurement, initiated via a limited competition method, concluded with the contract being awarded to Sensus Financial Advisory Ltd. The contract, valued at £144,000 excluding VAT, is managed from the GLA's headquarters in London and spans from 7 January 2026 to 30 September 2028, with the possibility of a one-year extension. This procurement falls under the services category and aims to support financial consultancy efforts defined by CPV code 66171000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in financial consultancy services, specifically those capable of conducting detailed financial analyses and reporting. Given the limited competition approach, SMEs, such as Sensus Financial Advisory, are well-positioned to leverage their specialised expertise and agile operations to win such contracts. Companies capable of providing insightful credit assessments that contribute to informed financial decision-making for public authorities would find this sector particularly lucrative.

## Notice

The requirement covers annual shadow credit rating reports for around fifteen entities that have received loans from the GLA or GLA Land and Property. The Service Provider will produce one report per entity each year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001342-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,000 |
| Contracts value | £144,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (GLA) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E16 1ZE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Royal Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | West Ham and Beckton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SENSUS FINANCIAL ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2026 at 10:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001342-2026
- 5 Jan 2026 at 14:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000363-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001342-2026
  8th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000363-2026
  5th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-9991
  In line with the GLA's Contracts & Funding Code transparency requirement, please see attached the redacted contract for services.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ff77.json.