Award

External Audit Services 2018/19

TONBRIDGE & MALLING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

24 Sep 2018 at 15:44

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council is seeking external audit services for the fiscal year 2018/19 with a total contract value of £35,248. This procurement process, classified under Financial Auditing Services (CPV 79212100), is complete and has reached its award stage. The contract period is set from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, with the procurement method defined as a direct award. This initiative was officially awarded on 31st March 2018, and the award notice was published on 24th September 2018.

This opportunity illustrates a significant avenue for businesses experienced in auditing services, particularly larger firms capable of managing the scope of financial audits for governmental bodies. As the contract has concluded, it highlights the nature of ongoing demand within the public sector for high-quality external audit services, making it ideal for those looking to grow their business in this sector, particularly consultancies and audit firms with established track records in public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Audit Services 2018/19

Notice Description

External audit services 2018/19

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81925bd1-cbd2-4f51-a3db-1ae91748b706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/733cb7df-9c33-472c-8dae-b9373c4ad11f
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 - Direct award
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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,248 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,248 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 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
TONBRIDGE & MALLING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
financial.services@tmbc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4LZ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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