Buyer	NS&I — not a council we hold
Supplier	Grant Thornton UK LLP

NS&I has a requirement for management consultancy SME support on Consumer Duty phase 1 embedding/industry early best practices and Consumer Duty phase 2 gap analysis and business readiness. The initial contract will be for a period of 8 months with an option to extend by a further period of 6 months if required. Contract charges will be comprised of two elements: i) fixed price for the majority of the project; and ii) via a rate card for any additional services where required. **Contract awarded following a further competition via Crown Commercial Service RM6187 Management Consultancy framework** Additional information: Award notice amended 09/08/2024 due to additional work required, as stated in the initial procurement documentation. NS&I requires further support from the Supplier relating to further due diligence / discovery activities plus delivery and project work. Value of additional services: £71,891.00 exc VAT.

Runs	1 Mar 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-e039ec86-1711-44d2-a23b-56b774a5f960
Notice	Read it on Contracts Finder

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