Debt Advice Quality Accreditation scheme (DAQF)

Official notice

Authority: MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: East of England (UKH24)

Awarded value£62,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Recognising Excellence

What is being bought

Published requirement description

DAQF provides a single mechanism; against which Third-Party Standards/Codes and Third Party Training/Qualifications can be mapped against and assessed.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England

72225000 System quality assurance assessment and review 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: 4 Aug 2026, 11:26 BST
Last source update: 4 Aug 2026, 11:26 BST
Authority reference: C1492
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-073579
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH24)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dae9 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
4 Aug 2026, 11:26 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £62,5001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Recognising ExcellenceSME	£62,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Debt Advice Accreditation Scheme (DAQF) Direct Award · Recognising ExcellenceSME
Signed
9 Apr 2026
Value
£62,500
Period
10 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-COH: 07172704 · GB-PPON: PYCD-3829-CVCG Money and Pensions Service Borough Hall, Bedford, East of England, MK42 9ABContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Recognising Excellence LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06506091GB-PPON: PHJN-6632-MWMW Leigh Court Business Centre, Bristol, South West, BS8 3RAContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Signed contract contractSigned contractPDFDAQF Direct Award - signed

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender4 Aug 2026, 11:26 BST