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Financial audit services

MET OFFICE

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05 Apr 2022 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for financial audit services was conducted by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. The contract, valued at £88,000, was awarded through a direct procurement method via a single tender action, as it fell below the threshold for broader competition. The contract period began on 5 April 2022 and will conclude on 31 May 2022. This tender is classified under the CPV code for financial auditing services and signifies the completion of the award stage as of 5 April 2022, with the tender period having ended on 1 February 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in financial auditing services, particularly those equipped to handle contracts within the public sector. Although this specific tender was not open for small and medium-sized enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, larger firms with relevant expertise may find collaboration or future tenders from the Met Office beneficial in expanding their operations and networks within government contracting.

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Notice Title

Financial audit services

Notice Description

Financial audit services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0a27a3e-dd4c-40a0-8b4a-121fb43fbbbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324169a5-07fd-4d9a-a4e9-9d4140cae634
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£88,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2022 - 31 May 2022 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
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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