# Consultancy services in relation to the proposed acquisition of IDS

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for International Trade](/buyers/department-for-international-trade/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ernst Young LLP](/contract-winners/ernst-young/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £225,000
- Tender value: £225,000
- Award date: 3 July 2024
- Published: 2 August 2024
- Contract start: 3 July 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c75b703b-7a61-408f-a7da-c6da9ceefc71-773957
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61501af8-4a55-4f8b-9d32-5ddf778bf17e

## Description

To provide DBT with consultancy services relating to the proposed acquisition of International Distribution Services by EP Group\.

## Related contract awards

- [Assistant Finance Business Partner](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7ad8483d-94d6-4d27-821d-8f35ac6acf96): Department for International Trade
- [Legal Advice on a Repayable Launch Investment \(RLI\) Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d512acec-f360-4f10-99bf-8e53e47af1d0): Department for International Trade
- [Provision of Market and Product Data for Metals and Commodities](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e5391ad0-7d32-45e5-8f7e-c374dc129907): Department for International Trade
- [Executive Coaching 2026/27](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e0f7ca82-1144-41e8-a93d-1839116f14d1): National Audit Office
- [Records Management SMEs 26\+](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c0b24a73-bdcd-4a06-98a1-4705c50cdf30): FCA
- [Insurance File Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-186945b9-32b4-4d7d-9e1c-3319a907c106): FCA

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c75b703b-7a61-408f-a7da-c6da9ceefc71-773957)