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GB-Sheffield: Fraud & Financial Crimes Enhanced Due Diligence Review

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

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20 Apr 2023 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank based in Sheffield has awarded a 3-month contract worth £69,540 to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP for Fraud & Financial Crimes Enhanced Due Diligence Review services. The contract requires Quality Control and Enhanced Due Diligence Reviews focusing on high-risk factors, money laundering and terrorist financing risks.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing financial auditing services to compete for contracts related to fraud and financial crime risk mitigation. Companies with expertise in quality control, due diligence, and financial crime detection would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. The contract period ranges from March 29, 2023, to June 29, 2023, with the deadline for tender submissions on March 28, 2023.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Fraud & Financial Crimes Enhanced Due Diligence Review

Notice Description

British Business Bank as the Contract Authority awarded a 3 month Contract to the Supplier Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP for the provision of Quality Control and Enhanced Due Diligence Reviews in relation to the Future Fund (FF) portfolio. The services required are the performance of Quality Control (QC) including but not limited to, checking and identifying areas of concern and advise on what Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is required where high risk factors have been identified. The EDD conducted will be to a standard that enables FF to meet its obligations to understand the nature and purpose of the business relationship with the investee company under the Regulation 28 of the MLRs and JMLSG 5.1.5 obligations, namely mandatory CDD checks requiring sufficient detail to assess the potential associated money laundering or terrorist financing risk. The Contractors review will include identification of potential fraud and financial crime risks and provide a recommendation of potential mitigants to minimise the risks identified. The total value for the 3 month contract shall be PS69,540.00

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8ab240-4cc3-4097-a684-c1b349870bf5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
VCSE
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
£69,540 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,540 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Mar 2023 - 29 Jun 2023 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
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
Senior Commercial Manager
Contact Email
leila.hodson@british-business-bank.co.uk
Contact Phone
01142062134

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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