Award

External Audit Services

B3LIVING

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Award

26 Sep 2024 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

B3Living has awarded a Framework Agreement for External Audit Services, with a contract value of £425,000, to Beever and Struthers Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. This procurement falls under the services category of statutory audit services and will be applicable in the East of England, UK. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and has progressed to the award stage, with the contract set to commence on 1st October 2024 and run until 30th September 2028. Key dates include the award announcement on 24th September 2024.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for firms specialising in statutory audit services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given B3Living's suitability criteria. The awarded contract allows the successful bidder to solidify their presence in the East of England and potentially gain further assignments from similar organisations seeking external audit services. Participating in such tenders can enhance the service portfolio and reputation of businesses within the audit industry.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

B3Living is seeking to award a Framework Agreement to a single Supplier for the provision of External Audit Services as described within this Invitation to Tender (ITT): the scope will be as described within the specification in Part B of the ITT and the pricing template (Part E of the ITT) is reflective of the anticipated demand.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47f95626-2ea3-45ad-ba29-872dcdcb1b49
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5cbac9f-c2a3-4fef-b3f5-99a50d9d1623
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
B3LIVING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HODDESDON
Postcode
EN11 8TS
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Broxbourne
Electoral Ward
Hoddesdon North
Westminster Constituency
Broxbourne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEEVER AND STRUTHERS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AND BUSINESS ADVISORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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