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DCMS National Voucher Scheme: Field Force Audit Service

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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08 Sep 2018 at 06:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed the procurement process for the "DCMS National Voucher Scheme: Field Force Audit Service". This procurement falls under the auditing services category and was conducted using an open procedure. The tender period ended on 10 August 2018, with the contract commencing on 21 August 2018 and lasting until 31 July 2021. The service was valued at £1,000,000 and involved auditing broadband installations funded by the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This procurement serves as a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can support the compliance and value for money controls of the Scheme. Companies equipped to conduct thorough evaluations and audits of broadband installations, as well as those with experience in government contracts, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders associated with ongoing or future field force audit requirements by DCMS or related programmes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DCMS National Voucher Scheme: Field Force Audit Service

Notice Description

DCMS launched the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme ("the Scheme") on 27 March 2018 across all postcode areas in the UK. As part of the Scheme's value for money controls, there is a requirement to conduct audits of certain completed installations to confirm that the installations are compliant with the terms of the Scheme. DCMS are seeking to appoint a Supplier to gather the specified information about certain broadband installations across the UK which have been funded (or part-funded) by the Scheme. Other programmes across the department requiring field force audits may be included during the contract period.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca6a9e1-550a-450a-a6fe-101b7205831d
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
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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 2-3 years
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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

CAMPBELL & KENNEDY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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