# GB-London: Finance Improvement & Sustainability Associates programme

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government](/buyers/improvement-and-development-agency-for-local-government/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 13 February 2025
- Planned start: 1 April 2025
- Planned end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 938df880-113c-45ad-8460-e52077ae5384-826050
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27dc9aa7-e349-4906-9f47-34176d8c0872

## Description

Supporting services for the government\. The provision of financial advice and support to councils in England\. The LGA will engage contractors selected under this brief to support those councils identified or self-identified as being in need of specialist support\. These may include, for example, councils that have identified particular financial challenges or risks that they need to manage or overcome, or that may lack financial strategic or technical capacity\. There is a need to work with these councils to design strategic financial advice and support to those councils and, in many cases, to provide that support\. This work requires specialist financial experience and skills, and the credibility to work with senior stakeholders within local authorities\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-London: Improving digital skills in the professional workforce](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-28413373-f7fe-4599-832c-59177f3981b0): Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government
- [GB-London: Pilot of Optimal Handed Care, North-East London ICB](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bbdfc81e-7874-4f6b-8d48-5a6ddeacea8b): Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government
- [GB-Sussex: Sussex - Discharge from mental health inpatient settings gap analysis against the national guidance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e3fe0ecf-634e-4085-bd15-91fcdba50c66): Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938df880-113c-45ad-8460-e52077ae5384-826050)