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Published 12 Mar 2026, 09:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

LASEUG - VAT advice for merger

Official notice

Authority: University of Kent (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: South East (UKJ4)
Awarded value£45,000published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 11 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to KPMG

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of VAT advice around the merging of the Kent entity into the existing University of Greenwich set up. Including the transfer of options to tax, self supply and the Transfer of going concern along with the necessary submissions to HMRC. Further advice on the recommended Partial Recovery Special Method for the entity with modelling of different scenarios.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South East
66000000 Financial and insurance services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Mar 2026, 09:34 GMT
Last source update
12 Mar 2026, 09:41 GMT
Authority reference
26-010
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-022154
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0667f5 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    12 Mar 2026, 09:34 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    12 Mar 2026, 09:41 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    12 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £45,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
KPMG12 Mar 2026 – 31 Jul 2026£45,000 inc. VAT11 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The University Of Kent

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDYN-9654-JPQJ · GB-UKPRN: 10007150 The Registry,, Canterbury, South East, CT2 7NZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • KPMG LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC301540GB-PPON: PMGV-6254-LTTL 15 Canada Square, London, London, E14 5GLContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender