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UK Export Finance Auditing & Assessment Services (Phase 2)

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade (DIT) is responsible for overseeing the procurement process for the contract titled "UK Export Finance Auditing & Assessment Services (Phase 2)." This contract, categorised under auditing services (CPV code: 79212000), involves the second phase of delivering audit and assessment services for UK Export Finance (UKEF). The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) Framework RM4167. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2018 and concluded on 30th September 2018, with a total contract value of £350,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in auditing services to engage with a significant public sector client. As the contract involves assessments and recommendations, firms with expertise in risk management, compliance, and financial auditing would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts in similar categories. Engaging successfully with the Department for International Trade could enhance business visibility and lead to additional projects within the public sector arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK Export Finance Auditing & Assessment Services (Phase 2)

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) is publishing this contract award on behalf of UK Export Finance (UKEF). The contract is for the 2nd Phase of a phased delivery of audit and assessment services and support for implementing subsequent recommendations. The contract was awarded under the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) Framework RM4167.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3ca2806-9244-4308-9de0-1b209f650aaa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 30 Sep 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

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