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Contract Award Audit Assurance and Advisory Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET COUNCIL

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27 Apr 2020 at 16:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barnet Council has awarded a contract titled "Contract Award Audit Assurance and Advisory Service" valued at £9 million for the provision of audit, assurance, and advisory services. This award is part of a framework agreement that includes multiple London Boroughs, allowing access to other local authorities, health authorities, police forces, and fire services across the region. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period is set from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2024, following the completion of the tender stage which closed on 1st January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the accounting and auditing sector, particularly those with the capacity to provide comprehensive advisory services to various local authorities and public sector organisations. Companies specialising in audit, assurance, and financial consulting would be well-positioned to compete, especially those that have experience working with public sector clients and a strong understanding of the regulatory framework surrounding local authority operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Audit Assurance and Advisory Service

Notice Description

London Borough of Barnet to award 4 single provider lots under a framework agreement to provideaudit, assurance, and advisory services. Barnet are lead and working with London Boroughs group: Barnet ('theAuthority') Barking and Dagenham, Enfield, Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth,Waltham Forest, Westminster. Other local authorities interested in framework agreement are named specificallyin tender documents. The framework will allow access to other local authorities https://www.gov.uk/find-localcouncilGreater London Authority group; Registered Social Landlords, Tenant Management Organisations,Arm's Length Management Organisations https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registeredproviders-of-social-housingHealth Authorities Councils Boards and Trusts https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/NHSTrustListing.aspxPolice forces https://www.police.uk/forces/Fire and rescue services http://www.cfoa.org.uk/12072

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c36ee7-0889-488c-a2e6-588296966be5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
susan.lowe@barnet.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2083597212

Buyer Location

Locality
COLINDALE LONDON
Postcode
NW9 4EW
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale North
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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