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External Audit Services Tender

SOUTH LAKES HOUSING

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23 Aug 2024 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

South Lakes Housing has completed the procurement process for an External Audit Services Tender in the auditing services industry. The contracting process, which follows an open procedure, culminated in awarding a contract to Mazars LLP. This tender is specifically aimed at services delivery within the North West region of the United Kingdom. Key dates for this procurement include the tender period ending on 1st July 2024 and the contract period commencing on 1st October 2024 and running until 30th September 2028. The total contract value is £148,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services. The open procedure allows for a broad range of companies, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to participate and potentially secure a long-term contract. Such opportunities are well-suited for businesses looking to expand their service offerings and establish a strong presence in the public sector auditing market. The comprehensive contract period facilitates sustained business growth and stability over several years.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services Tender

Notice Description

External Audit

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-933ce5e3-0757-49a0-9ea6-9734fb68cfaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74695096-d37c-46ae-bc39-5a0cbb7ca26f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£148,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£148,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 4-5 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
SOUTH LAKES HOUSING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4BD
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAZARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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