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CA16653 - Waltham Forest College External Audit Services

WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE

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26 Mar 2026 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

Waltham Forest College has completed the procurement process for external audit services, designated as CA16653, through a mini competition. This contract falls under the statutory audit services industry category, identified by CPV code 79212300. The award process was finalised on 26 March 2026, with the contract set to commence on 1 August 2026 and conclude on 24 July 2029. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, allowing a broad scope for participation. The opportunity was open for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and aimed to service regions including Walthamstow in London, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other parts of the world.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for external audit firms, particularly those with an interest in education sector auditing in the United Kingdom. Waltham Forest College offers a chance for suppliers to expand their service portfolio within the statutory audit services segment. The procurement's open nature welcomes SMEs, providing them with an avenue to collaborate with a notable educational institution. Firms specialising in audit services with a robust capability to handle comprehensive international audits will find this contract particularly appealing. The partnership with Waltham Forest College enhances business prospects and reputation within the auditing domain.

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Notice Title

CA16653 - Waltham Forest College External Audit Services

Notice Description

Mini competition for External Audit Services for Waltham Forest College in London To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16653. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16653 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b078c356-0817-418d-9e65-ea042b9631fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 24 Jul 2029 2-3 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
WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JB
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACINTYRE HUDSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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