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Durham County Council

Contract for an Investment Fund Management Service for the County Council of Durham

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000
Value£129k
Deadline21 Nov 2016
Published8 Jun 2017
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 8 Jun 2017ClosedCloses 21 Nov 2016
Contract value in context
£129ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Financial & Insurance Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

This contract is for the appointment a single Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorised fund management company with the ability to deliver the following services on behalf of the Authority: 1.

Fund management activity undertaken in relation to the Finance Durham Fund for Years 1 to 3 (with a possibility of annual extensions for up to a further two years).

2.

Provision of access to finance (A2F) business support activity for Years 1 to 3 (with a possibility of annual extensions for up to a further two years).

3.

Assistance and support to Durham County Council (DCC) in relation to setting up a new DCC owned FCA regulated fund management company (NEWCO).

It is the intention of the Authority that NEWCO undertakes the fund management activity associated with the management of the Finance Durham Fund from year 3 onwards.

For further information relating to this opportunity please see the enclosed Tender Pack and the Memorandum of Information.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This contract is for the appointment

This contract is for the appointment a single Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorised fund management company with the ability to deliver the following services on behalf of the Authority:.

02

Provision of access to finance (A2F) business

Provision of access to finance (A2F) business support activity for Years 1 to 3 (with a possibility of annual extensions for up to a further two years).

03

Assistance and support to Durham County Council

Assistance and support to Durham County Council (DCC) in relation to setting up a new DCC owned FCA regulated fund management company (NEWCO).

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Source & provenance
OCID
645b0d46-5721-4c71-b6b2-bc89c9fd1d5b
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
DCC001-DN215093-87144427
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