Award

Direct Award for Consultancy Services

  • Waltham Forest College

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-009295

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-061501

Published 3 February 2026, 9:49am



Scope

Description

Direct Award for consultancy services to support payroll system improvements


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £38,000 excluding VAT
  • £45,600 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

3 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 February 2026 to 30 April 2026
  • Possible extension to 31 July 2026
  • 5 months, 26 days

Description of possible extension:

If work overruns, the contract can run until the end of the academic year

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Peach Toucan Ltd

1 Redoll Redpoll Walk

Tonbridge

TN12 6XD

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ46 - West Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Waltham Forest College

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10007321
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPZD-2983-XRBH

707 Forest Road

Walthamstow

E17 4JB

United Kingdom

Region: UKI53 - Redbridge and Waltham Forest

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED

Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurement Consultant for Contracting Authority

  • Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1130461
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZPR-8554-XHNX

Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way

Salford

M6 6AJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West


Contact organisation

Contact CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED for any enquiries.