Provision of professional services - Financial management processes completion

Official notice

Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)

Awarded value£50,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 13 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to CIPFA Business Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council requires the continuation of specialist professional services to support the completion of its financial management improvement activity. This includes final elements of advisory work and assessments linked to strengthening internal financial processes and capability. The appointed supplier is a recognised national body with specialist expertise in public sector financial management, and the remaining work forms part of an ongoing contract.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

66171000 Financial consultancy 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: 13 Mar 2026, 11:00 GMT
Last source update: 13 Mar 2026, 11:12 GMT
Authority reference: EX2049
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-022838
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066980 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Mar 2026

Transparency notice published
13 Mar 2026, 11:00 GMT
UK5
Contract award notice published
13 Mar 2026, 11:06 GMT
UK6
Contract details notice published
13 Mar 2026, 11:12 GMT
UK7
Contract signature expected
13 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £50,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 13 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CIPFA Business Limited13 Mar 2026 – 31 Dec 2026	£50,000	13 Mar 2026	Awarded

Contracts

Provision of professional services - Financial management processes completion · CIPFA Business Limited
Signed
13 Mar 2026
Value
£50,000
Period
13 Mar 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBWW-4714-TBHN City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 1HXContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CIPFA BUSINESS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02376684GB-PPON: PDXT-3827-YNGN 77 Mansell Street, London, London, E1 8ANContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender13 Mar 2026, 11:12 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender13 Mar 2026, 11:06 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender13 Mar 2026, 11:00 GMT