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One or more suppliers on this contract have also made political donations. See supplier details below.
This is a framework for the provision of financial services to include the following: Lot 1 - Financial Advice and Support, Lot 2 - Tax Advice, Lot 3 - Audit Services. The framework period will be for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional year. Suppliers that meet the conditions of participation and the minimum score threshold will be awarded this framework agreement to a maximum of 8 companies per Lot.
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| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUBELYNX LIMITED | 11853530 | ~£2,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Financial Advice and Support | - |
| DOW SCHOFIELD WATTS BUSINESS PLANNING LLP | OC353231 | ~£2,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Financial Advice and Support | - |
| ERNST & YOUNG LLP | OC300001 | ~£2,400,000 estimated from lot values | 2 lots Financial Advice and Support · Tax Advisory Services | DONOR£493K across 25 donations To: Labour Party, Conservative and Unionist Party LOBBYIST FGS Global (UK) Limited (11 quarters) Bradshaw Advisory Ltd (3 quarters) Policy Connect Limited (1 quarter) |
| GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP | OC454533 | ~£2,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Financial Advice and Support | - |
| KPMG LLP | OC301540 | ~£2,800,000 estimated from lot values | 3 lots Financial Advice and Support · Tax Advisory Services · Audit Services | DONOR£1.98M across 117 donations To: Conservative and Unionist Party, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats FORMER MP Mr Charles Clarke— Employment and earnings (former) Sir Oliver Letwin— Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (former) Mr Stephen Dorrell— Employment and earnings (former) |
| LAVAT Consulting Limited t/a PSTAX | 04810070 | ~£400,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Tax Advisory Services | - |
| Liverpool University Hospital NHS FT - Trading as MIAA | Procurement ID: PWMW-3183-VJRW | ~£2,400,000 estimated from lot values | 2 lots Financial Advice and Support · Audit Services | - |
| MUFG CORPORATE MARKETS TREASURY LIMITED | 02652033 | ~£2,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Financial Advice and Support | - |
| UHY HACKER YOUNG (BIRMINGHAM) LLP | OC327581 | ~£2,800,000 estimated from lot values | 3 lots Financial Advice and Support · Tax Advisory Services · Audit Services | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately. 19 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Financial Advice and Support Jul 2026 – Jul 2029 | £2,000,000 | 11 | Liverpool University Hospital NHS FT - Trading as MIAA | pending |
| Lot 2 Tax Advisory Services Jul 2026 – Jul 2029 | £400,000 | 5 | pending | |
| Lot 3 Audit Services Jul 2026 – Jul 2029 | £400,000 | 3 | Liverpool University Hospital NHS FT - Trading as MIAA | pending |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,760,588,011 in 23,723 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, Ministry of Defence, NHS England, Metropolitan Police, HMRC and 100 more public bodies (2010-04-01 to 2026-08-27).