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NDA 2022-23 Audit - Group Audit Costs (Mazars)

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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03 Oct 2023 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract for auditing services to Mazars LLP. The contract involves the audit of Defined Benefit Pension liabilities within the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group. The contract duration is 5 months, starting from June 1, 2023, to October 31, 2023. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on May 1, 2023. The National Audit Office, located in London, England, was the buying organization for this procurement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the auditing services industry, particularly those experienced in component audits of significant liabilities. As the contract involves auditing services for a governmental entity, companies with experience in public sector audits may find this tender of interest. The contract duration of 5 months provides a relatively short-term opportunity for business growth and collaboration with the National Audit Office and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.

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Notice Title

NDA 2022-23 Audit - Group Audit Costs (Mazars)

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) direct awarded a contract to the selected supplier Mazars LLP through the use of Lot 2 External Audit of Crown Commercial Services Audit & Assurance Services (A&AS) framework. The supplier will be undertaking component audits of Defined Benefit Pension liabilities in a number of significant components to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group, based on the NAO NDA audit team's group audit instructions. The contract duration is for 5 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c5e7b32-2780-47c4-a4bd-7349ae8b3c92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9a1be7-4341-430d-a93f-1ecb30792b93
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAZARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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