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Gloucestershire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Gloucestershire County Council has announced plans to buy financial services work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 days, starting 1 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 51 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Gloucestershire Test - Please ignore test

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 079544-2026

About the buyer

  1. Agreements for Start Up Loans' Business Support Partners

    British Business BankNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandFinancial services and insurance

    Closing soon3 days left15 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £104mestimated
  2. Leaseholder Building Insurance Policy

    Reading Borough CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open11 days left

    £567kestimated
  3. Fully Maintained Contract Hire - Electric Panel Van

    Central Swindon North Parish CouncilSouth WestVehicles and fleet, Financial services and insurance

    Open20 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  4. Pension Fund Independent Advisor

    Somerset CouncilSouth WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open24 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £360kestimated
  5. Loan Finance Tender

    Falmouth Exeter PlusSouth WestFinancial services and insurance

    OpenNew27 days left

    £4mestimated

From notice 079544-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.