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Auditor for Bus Reform Outline Business Case

CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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11 Dec 2023 at 06:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has awarded a contract for auditing services related to the assessment of a bus franchising scheme under the Bus Services Act 2017. The tender title is "Auditor for Bus Reform Outline Business Case". The procurement stage is complete, with a contract value of £207,725 in GBP. The contract period runs from 31st October 2023 to 31st December 2023. The procurement method used is Other, and the procurement category is services. The tender deadline for submissions was on 20th September 2023.

This tender awarded to Grant Thornton UK LLP creates opportunities for businesses in the auditing services sector. Companies with expertise in auditing and familiarity with bus service assessments would be well-suited to compete. The CPCA, as the buying organisation, is based in Huntingdon, United Kingdom. Businesses looking to engage in auditing for public sector reforms could find this tender a valuable opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Auditor for Bus Reform Outline Business Case

Notice Description

The CPCA is examining the need for reform of the provision of bus services. We are inviting you to submit a proposal for the provision of audit services to the CPCA. CPCA is in the process of assessing a bus franchising scheme under the Bus Services Act 2017. The services required are to audit the assessment which has been undertaken. Mini competition from CCS framework RM6188 Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c7d353f-d812-429d-a6ba-3e48636e7c08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62a01faa-4940-4da6-aa81-9eb471530959
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£207,725 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
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
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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