Official UK procurement notice
Llwyd Mansion VAT consultant
Authority: Oswestry Town Council (Local council)
Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG2)
Published estimate£5,000≈ £5k / year
Submissions closed 7 Jul 2025awarded 5 Aug 2025
Awarded to VATCA
Contract term 11 moends 24 Jul 2026 · extension options published · starts 18 Aug 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOswestry Town Council is seeking to appoint a VAT Consultant to work alongside Oswestry Town Council to advise on the VAT implications of the proposed project and advise on public sector subsidies.
CPV: Financial consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1To provide VAT advice on restoration projectAwardedRenewal
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (5)
- value for money: 10%
- Project team: 15%
- Relevant experience: 15%
- Methodology: 30%
- price: 30%
Published award criteria (5)
- value for money: 10
- Project team: 15
- Relevant experience: 15
- Methodology: 30
- Price: 30
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 Jun 2025, 16:13 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Oct 2025, 13:45 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 8 Jul 2025 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-065188- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054e87Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: portal not identified
- Submission deadline
- 7 Jul 2025
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 8 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
7 Jul 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 · 4 dates- Submission deadline7 Jul 2025
- Bids opened8 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST
- Contract starts18 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
- Notice published373 days ago14 Oct 2025, 13:45 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete14 Oct 2025, 13:45 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £1,2501 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Aug 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VATCASME | £1,250 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 065188-2025-1 · VATCASME
- Signed
- 5 Aug 2025
- Value
- £1,250
- Period
- … – 24 Jul 2026
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- VATCAAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.