Notice Information
Notice Title
External Audit Services
Notice Description
External Audit Services for South Tees and North Tees Additional information: External Audit Services for South Tees and North Tees for a 48 month contract period. Mini Competition by utilising the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6188 Audit and Assurance Services Framework (A&AS) / Lot 2.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-6f15652d-45b2-45b4-93ee-ce8bd038073c
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8687c50-3bcf-4e11-aaac-cc8a460f83cd
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Other -
- 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
- £717,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £1,364,620 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 3 Dec 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Nov 20253 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 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
- SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Kelly Henderson
- Contact Email
- kelly.henderson15@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MIDDLESBROUGH
- Postcode
- TS2 1RU
- Post Town
- Cleveland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC3 Tees Valley
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC32 South Teesside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Middlesbrough
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8687c50-3bcf-4e11-aaac-cc8a460f83cd
21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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