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Published 21 Oct 2026, 09:16 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Service Mapping (Adjudicator Bankruptcy)

Official notice

Authority: The Insolvency Service (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 15 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Ernst and Young LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The procurement exercise was for the provision of an organisation that will provide the Agency with a specialist service design consultancy to undertake a pilot review of the Insolvency Service's Adjudicator Bankruptcy process.

The objective is to analyse the end-to-end customer journey, identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, service improvement and value for money, and develop recommendations for a future-state service model.

CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The sourcing exercise was for the provision of an organisation that will provide the…Awarded

The sourcing exercise was for the provision of an organisation that will provide the Agency with a specialist service design consultancy to undertake a pilot review of the Insolvency Service's Adjudicator Bankruptcy process.

The objective is to analyse the end-to-end customer journey, identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, service improvement and value for money, and develop recommendations for a future-state service model.

Delivery: London
Extensions: The procurement exercise was a Further Competition exercise under the Government Commercial Agency, Management Consultancy 4 Framework Agreement. The initial phase is a 16 Week Pilot Phase at £145k. There is a 12 month extension option, subject to governance, affordability and procurement obligations, estimated between £100k - £500k (as explicitly stated within the ITT Docs).

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Oct 2026, 09:16 BST
Last source update
21 Oct 2026, 09:16 BST
Authority reference
TIS0911
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-099261
Classification (CPV)
Business and management consultancy and related services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078c68 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The procurement exercise undertaken was a Further Competition under the Government Commercial Agency, Management

Consultancy 4 Framework Agreement (Lot 2 - Strategy and Policy).

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Ernst and Young LLP——Awarded

Contracts

  • Service Mapping (Adjudicator Bankruptcy) · Ernst and Young LLP

    Signed
    15 Oct 2026
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
The sourcing exercise was for the provision of an organisation that will provide the…2bids——£145,000 – £645,000
Whole notice———£145,000 – £645,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Insolvency Service

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEconomic affairs 1 Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London, E201HZContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Ernst & YoungAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC300001 1 More London Place, London, London, SE1 2AF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.