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LUV01372 - Tax Advisory Services

University of Leicester · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 15:12.

Opportunity overview

The Universities of Leicester, Aston and De Montfort (DMU, and together “the Universities”) are all academic and research Universities with thriving student communities and a reputation for academic and research excellence. As such the Universities operate in a complicated legal and regulatory environment and intend to establish a non-exclusive framework of professional tax advice for the Universities and their subsidiary companies. The framework term will be four years in total (2+1+1) – with each university having the option to either extend or leave after each term renewal . The framework will be split into three lots as detailed below with up to five suppliers envisaged to populate each lot: Lot 1 UK Value Added Tax advice Lot 2 Other UK Tax advice (Inc but not limited to Corporation tax review and compliance, Customs Duties, Employment Related and other UK tax advisory services) Lot 3 International Tax advice (Inc but not limited to compliance and advisory services, Corporation tax, overseas VAT/GST relating to the consequences of overseas operations) (Non-UK, EU and Outside EU)

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Big For Tax Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PZNL-7242-MLCR
Location
Leicester, UKF21, LE2 3TP, United Kingdom

Deloitte LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Location
London, UKI31, EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M1 4PB, United Kingdom

KPMG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMGV-6254-LTTL
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6GH, United Kingdom

Xeinadin South Wales and West Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PTHH-5517-RZHW
Location
Cardiff, UKL22, CF3 5EA, United Kingdom

BDO LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£200k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMQV-8736-WMJD
Location
London, UKI32, W1U 7EU, United Kingdom

Deloitte LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£200k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Location
London, UKI31, EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£200k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M1 4PB, United Kingdom

HenrysTMS Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£200k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PRNG-1913-QRRQ
Location
Lincoln, UKF30, LN1 1BD, United Kingdom

KPMG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£200k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMGV-6254-LTTL
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6GH, United Kingdom

Deloitte LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
3
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Location
London, UKI31, EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
3
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M1 4PB, United Kingdom

KPMG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
£600k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
3
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMGV-6254-LTTL
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6GH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot Lot 2Value not stated
  • Lot Lot 3Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
LUV01372
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
Lot 1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
Lot 2
Status
complete
Entry 3
Id
Lot 3
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University of Leicester
Id
GB-PPON-PPNM-4297-VLCH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPNM-4297-VLCH

Address

Street Address
University Road, University Road, Leicester
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE1 7RH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF21

Contact

Name
Stewart Brewer
Telephone
0116 2525205

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
De Montfort University
Id
GB-PPON-PDZY-8857-XDBL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDZY-8857-XDBL

Address

Street Address
The Gateway, University Road, Leicester
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE2 7DP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF21

Contact

Name
James West

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 3
Name
Aston University
Id
GB-PPON-PTLB-7496-TPTR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTLB-7496-TPTR

Address

Street Address
Aston Triangle
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B4 7ET
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Name
Jacob Rankine

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 4
Name
KPMG LLP
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMGV-6254-LTTL

Address

Street Address
One Snowhill, Snowhill Queensway, Birmingham
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B4 6GH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Name
RICHARD TURNBULL

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 5
Name
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
Id
GB-PPON-PPLQ-5161-PCVN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPLQ-5161-PCVN

Address

Street Address
Landmark, St Peter’s Square, 1 Oxford Street
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M1 4PB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD33

Contact

Name
Claire A Hamlin

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 6
Name
Deloitte LLP
Id
GB-PPON-PQZJ-4654-XTJY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQZJ-4654-XTJY

Address

Street Address
1 New Street Square
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC4A 3HQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Name
Helen Rylands

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 7
Name
Xeinadin South Wales and West Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PTHH-5517-RZHW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTHH-5517-RZHW

Address

Street Address
Suite 2d Building, 1 Eastern Business Park, St Mellons
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF3 5EA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL22

Contact

Name
Louise Gray

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 8
Name
Big For Tax Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PZNL-7242-MLCR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZNL-7242-MLCR

Address

Street Address
81, Southernhay Road
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE2 3TP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF21

Contact

Name
Kerry Sykes

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 9
Name
BDO LLP
Id
GB-PPON-PMQV-8736-WMJD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMQV-8736-WMJD

Address

Street Address
55 Baker Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1U 7EU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Name
Angela Cross

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 10
Name
HenrysTMS Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PRNG-1913-QRRQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRNG-1913-QRRQ

Address

Street Address
61 Iris Crescent
Locality
Lincoln
Postal Code
LN1 1BD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF30

Contact

Name
Nathan Henry

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 UK Value Added Tax advice
Status
pending
Date
28 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
28 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
Lot 1
Related Lot
Lot 1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79221000
Description
Tax consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79222000
Description
Tax-return preparation services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,200,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL
Name
KPMG LLP
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Name
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Name
Deloitte LLP
Supplier 4
Id
GB-PPON-PTHH-5517-RZHW
Name
Xeinadin South Wales and West Ltd
Supplier 5
Id
GB-PPON-PZNL-7242-MLCR
Name
Big For Tax Limited

Standstill Period

Ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
2 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Jun 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
1 Year + 1 Year

Related lots

Lot 1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057909-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Jun 2026, 10:34
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
1 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 Other UK Tax advice (Inc but not limited to Corporation tax review and compliance, Customs Duties, Employment Related and other UK tax advisory services)
Status
pending
Date
28 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
28 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
Lot 2
Related Lot
Lot 2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79221000
Description
Tax consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79222000
Description
Tax-return preparation services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
200,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL
Name
KPMG LLP
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Name
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Name
Deloitte LLP
Supplier 4
Id
GB-PPON-PMQV-8736-WMJD
Name
BDO LLP
Supplier 5
Id
GB-PPON-PRNG-1913-QRRQ
Name
HenrysTMS Limited

Standstill Period

Ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
2 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Jun 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
1 Year + 1 Year

Related lots

Lot 2

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057909-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Jun 2026, 10:34
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
2
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
1 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 International Tax advice (Inc but not limited to compliance and advisory services, Corporation tax, overseas VAT/GST relating to the consequences of overseas operations) (Non-UK, EU and Outside EU)
Status
pending
Date
28 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
28 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
Lot 3
Related Lot
Lot 3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79221000
Description
Tax consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79222000
Description
Tax-return preparation services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
600,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL
Name
KPMG LLP
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PPLQ-5161-PCVN
Name
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PQZJ-4654-XTJY
Name
Deloitte LLP

Standstill Period

Ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
2 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Jun 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
1 Year + 1 Year

Related lots

Lot 3

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057909-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Jun 2026, 10:34
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
3
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
1 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Leicester · UKF21 · LE1 7RH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 006800-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 057909-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·