PFI Contract & Savings Management Commission

Birmingham City Council

Published: May 21, 2026

Updated: May 21, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the finance and banking and legal services sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 3.4 million.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the finance and banking sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

This tender, sourced from the UK_FTS in the United Kingdom, is for a "PFI Contract & Savings & Legal Management Commission." The contracting authority is seeking to appoint a specialist consultancy to manage and optimise existing Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. This commission will involve overseeing the financial performance, operational delivery, and legal compliance of these long-term contracts. Key responsibilities will likely include monitoring contractor performance against contractual obligations, identifying and realising cost savings, managing contractual variations, and ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Bidders must possess deep expertise in PFI contract management, financial analysis, contract law, and stakeholder management. Experience in negotiating with PFI providers and a track record of achieving measurable savings and efficiencies will be crucial. This procurement is vital for ensuring that the authority receives optimal value from its PFI commitments and effectively manages associated risks and liabilities over the contract lifecycle.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on May 21, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 047365-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Birmingham City Council

Birmingham City Council has issued 240 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 36 currently open and 191 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 21, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Birmingham City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Finance & Banking sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £3,422,760 - £3,422,760. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 047365-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.