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ENHT - External Audit Services

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Award

16 May 2025 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "ENHT - External Audit Services" initiated by the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust has reached the award stage. This tender, focusing on statutory audit services in the East of England, United Kingdom, follows a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £223,500, began on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2028. The tender aimed to address the audit needs under the EOECPH Statutory Audit Framework, with an end date for the tender period on 4th March 2025. BDO LLP has been awarded the contract, announced on 16th May 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in statutory audit services to secure prestigious contracts that can enhance their market presence and portfolio of public sector clients. For enterprises capable of fulfilling framework agreements, participation in similar procurements can facilitate long-term financial growth and collaboration with substantial public entities such as the NHS. Leveraging expertise in audit services within regulated frameworks can further position businesses favourably in competitive environments.

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Notice Title

ENHT - External Audit Services

Notice Description

ENHT - External Audit Services PCR 2015 Direct award under - EOECPH Statuory Audit Statutory Audit Framework ref FTS Reference: 2024/S 000-002425

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0234c76-67fb-4fb5-a779-e83124540f0b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Prakassh Mohanadas
Contact Email
a.mohanadas@nhs.net
Contact Phone
07890940165

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL10 8YE
Post Town
St Albans
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
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield East
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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