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Audit and Assurance of HOB SCBP Agreement

HOME OFFICE

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24 Dec 2024 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed the procurement process for the "Audit and Assurance of HOB SCBP Agreement" focusing on financial auditing services within the strategic central bureau platform. The tender, which was conducted via a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, resulted in an award to ERNST & YOUNG LLP. Key dates include the tender period end on 23rd December 2024 and the contract period from 6th January 2025 to 5th June 2025. The total contract value is £250,000, and the services are to be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial audit services to engage with a major public sector client, the Home Office, and gain visibility within a high-profile project. Firms capable of meeting stringent auditing standards and with a focus on the public sector would be well-suited for such opportunities. Additionally, businesses within the SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) category would find this tender particularly aligned with their growth objectives, offering a chance to build their portfolio and reputation through successful delivery of the contracted services.

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Notice Title

Audit and Assurance of HOB SCBP Agreement

Notice Description

The Audit and Assurance of the Strategic Central Bureau Platform (SCBP) in accordance with the SCBP terms and conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b85a63f-bf19-4e41-ab86-4c854aa87533
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/032fd1d8-5379-4fab-9fe9-77f4a7b0b428
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
SME
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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 5 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Hayley Farrell
Contact Email
hayley.farrell@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02070350000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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