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Knowsley Housing Trust External Audit Contract Mini-Competition via NHS Shared Business Services Audit Services Counter Fraud and Well Led Review Framework

FIRST ARK GROUP

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24 Jan 2018 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Knowsley Housing Trust External Audit Contract, initiated by First Ark Group, is a competitive tender seeking external audit services from qualified organisations participating in the NHS Shared Business Services Audit Services Counter Fraud and Well Led Review Framework. The contract value is set at £300,000 and the procurement process followed a selective method, concluded with the award on 16 January 2018. The contract period runs from 17 January 2018 to 16 January 2023, with the procurement process being completed prior to the contract's start date. This opportunity is located in the North West of England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for professional services firms with expertise in auditing, particularly those that are agile and capable of delivering counter-fraud strategies within the healthcare sector. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract is suitable for organisations of this size. Engaging in this project can not only enhance your portfolio but also provide valuable experience in working with a significant public sector client such as First Ark Group.

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Notice Title

Knowsley Housing Trust External Audit Contract Mini-Competition via NHS Shared Business Services Audit Services Counter Fraud and Well Led Review Framework

Notice Description

Knowsley Housing Trust sought bids from organisations participating on NHS Shared Business Services Audit Services Counter Fraud and Well Led Review - Lot 1 External Audit Service to provide an external audit service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1d42056-f4ae-416f-8cd7-6560c1099ef2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc405925-a799-46a4-91cb-b848fa2c7668
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jan 2018 - 16 Jan 2023 Over 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
FIRST ARK GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L34 1PJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
St Michaels
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAZARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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