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Published 2 May 2025, 13:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Custodial Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdConcession
Concession value (operator's revenue)£290,000,000operator revenue, not the authority's budget · 1 value update
Tender notice expected 31 Mar 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2032 · up to 31 Mar 2034 with extensions · starts 31 Mar 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Re-procurement of the custodial Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme, which is expected to be a concessionary arrangement. The requirement covers the management and administration of the Custodial Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme and providing an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service. Concessionary contract values are calculated based on estimated revenues.

CPV: Financial and insurance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 5 yrs
Contract period: 31 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2032 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2034 with extensions
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Concession
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 May 2025, 13:42 BST
Last source update
14 May 2025, 16:04 BST
Authority reference
CPD4126218
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021424
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Financial and insurance services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+2 moreSouth West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c42 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 May 2025 → 31 Mar 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    2 May 2025, 13:42 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    14 May 2025, 16:04 BST
  3. Tender notice expected211 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Today
    29 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 152 days
    31 Mar 2027, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    2 May 2025, 13:42 BST
    UK1
  2. Pipeline notice published
    14 May 2025, 16:04 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PWCX-8281-CLPR 2 Marsham Street, London United Kingdom, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender