AwardedAwarded 12 September 2025

Office for Students: Provision of Support Services for TRAC

Office for Students · Central government

In brief

Office for Students awarded this contract to KPMG LLP on 12 September 2025.

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What the notice says

Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) is an activity-based costing system developed for the UK higher education sector and implemented in UK publicly funded higher education institutions. This contract is for the Provision of TRAC technical helpdesk support to UK HE institutions required to submit TRAC returns. Maintaining and updating the TRAC guidance and reporting requirements, including taking account of changes to financial accounting standards and meeting stakeholder needs. Carrying out reviews of the TRAC methodology to improve data quality and utility and meet multiple stakeholder requirements. Supporting the TRAC Development Group in its oversight of the TRAC system. Supporting the UK Regulators and Funders, including the use of the TRAC system to inform funding policy for teaching and research, and for informing pricing of research grants and contracts. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=991633956

Who won

WinnerValueDates
KPMG LLP£530,000
15 September 2025 to 14 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 070568-2025

About the buyer

Office for StudentsLast 12 months

Procurements

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Awards

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Suppliers it has used most

From notice 070568-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.