Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- UK Shared Business Services Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
- Value
- £500,000
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award on a Framework
- Sector
- Business services · Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Feb 2025
- Published13 Feb 2025Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3) RM6187 Lot 4 Brief Description of Requirement The main purpose of the contract is to engage a supplier who has competence and knowledge across direct and indirect taxation within the UK and international jurisdictions. The supplier will be required to review detailed information and confirm whether the required tax and social security obligations for UKRI corporate (and for certain groups of individuals) have been met across both the UK and overseas governments requirements.
About the supplier
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC303525).