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title: "DFE - Insolvency Service - Provision of Insolvency Services"
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# DFE - Insolvency Service - Provision of Insolvency Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-insolvency-service-provision-of-insolvency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058687). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department for the Economy (DfE) - Energy Group: "DFE - Insolvency Service - Provision of Insolvency Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department for the Economy (DfE) - Energy Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-the-economy-dfe-energy-group-GB-PPON-PZXX-5679-MBYZ)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 September 2025 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accounting and auditing services, Financial management consultancy services, General management consultancy services, Management-related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £300,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-insolvency-service-provision-of-insolvency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058687#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-058687`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-insolvency-service-provision-of-insolvency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058687#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-insolvency-service-provision-of-insolvency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058687#participate

## Description
The Insolvency Service is a branch within the Department for the Economy. The Official
Receiver (OR) is a Civil Servant in the Insolvency Service within the Department and is
also an Officer of the Court in his roles of Trustee in Bankruptcy and Liquidator in
companies that have been wound up by the Court.
The Department for the Economy (the Buyer) is seeking to appoint two Suppliers for the
provision of Insolvency Services to complete the administration of cases once the Official
Receiver's statutory investigations have been completed.
When the Department for Economy identifies a piece of work, it will be offered to the Supplier ranked first. The Supplier ranked second will be offered a commission in the event of;
(a) a conflict of interest for Supplier ranked first (this must be confirmed by email) or
(b) Supplier ranked first not having the capacity to deliver a project within the required
timeframe.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79210000, 79411000, 79412000, 79420000

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 12/10/2025 to 12/10/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** ID 5967001 DFE - Insolvency Service - Provision of Insolvency Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS (NI) LLP, GRANT THORNTON NI LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-32192`, `GB-COH:NC001801`, `GB-FTS-50861`
  - Value: £300,000
  - Date: 30/09/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** ID 5967001 DFE - Insolvency Service - Provision of Insolvency Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 19/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F048177-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-03T16:18:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T16:48:08.056Z
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