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Provision of Local Audit Qualification to support Local Audits - CONTRACT AWARDED

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Oct 2023 at 13:58

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2023 at 13:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Local Audit Qualification. The contract aims to design and develop a training qualification to widen the pool of auditors, equipping them with the necessary qualification for conducting local government audits. The contract value is £37,650, and the contract period is from October 13, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for service providers in auditing and education sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this open procedure below threshold tender process. Interested businesses can access the procurement documents and submit their tenders electronically. The location of service delivery is in England, United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Local Audit Qualification to support Local Audits - CONTRACT AWARDED

Notice Description

This contract has now been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), have procured a provider to design and develop the roll out of the training qualification / Diploma that will target widening the pool of auditors and give them the required qualification, bridging the gap between corporate / general audit and local audit qualification, equipping them to conduct local government audits.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3581fa8e-e495-4c26-b378-8774b7135500
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e81901-0e89-4644-a3a5-bb7c765af73b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY (CIPF

Further Information

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