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BBC Studios Productions 2018-19

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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25 Feb 2019 at 11:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office is seeking services for the title "BBC Studios Productions 2018-19", specifically related to the auditing of BBC Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for the financial year 2018-19. This contract falls under the industry category of financial auditing services and is located in London. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £18,000. The contract period commences on February 1, 2019, and concludes on August 1, 2019. The tender process was selective and based on a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on January 7, 2019.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing, particularly those experienced with television industry clients and tax relief computations. Large audit firms with expertise in high-end television tax relief will be particularly well-suited to compete in this process, given the specific requirements laid out by the National Audit Office for assurance services over the computations related to the BBC's SPVs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BBC Studios Productions 2018-19

Notice Description

BBC Special Purpose Vehicles - for 2018-19 audit: - This assignment relates to the BBC Studios Production, BBC Children's Productions, BBC Comedy Productions, BBC Natural History and Factual Productions, BBC Grafton House Productions (Special Purpose Vehicles, or SPVs). - High-end Television Tax Relief can be claimed by production companies for programmes that meet certain criteria. BBC SPVs claim High-end Television Tax Relief, and the BBC engages Grant Thornton to produce the computations. This assignment is for Moore Stephens to provide assurance over the HTR computations and workings.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caec464c-798a-4819-abf4-c72360064327
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 1 Aug 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOORE STEPHENS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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