CCBP26A01- The Provision of Completeness of Income Audit Delivery Partner (Renew

GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY

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05 Jun 2026 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Commercial Agency, acting on behalf of the Crown Commercial Service, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "CCBP26A01- The Provision of Completeness of Income Audit Delivery Partner." This contract, which falls under the auditing services category, is focused on delivering income audits in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method was a direct award via RM6310 for the Provision of Audit and Assurance Services. The contract, valued at £1,200,000, covers the period from 29th May 2026 to 28th May 2028. The award was actively made to FORVIS MAZARS LLP on 19th May 2026, with the details published on 5th June 2026.

This audit delivery contract offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in internal audit and assurance services. Large-scale firms with a robust capability in conducting comprehensive audits are well-suited to take advantage of such opportunities under similar tender requirements. While this opportunity was not specifically suited to SMEs or VCSE organisations, companies that can operate without guaranteed volume are at an advantage, offering flexibility and capacity to manage an expected delivery range of twenty to fifty audits annually.

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Notice Title

CCBP26A01- The Provision of Completeness of Income Audit Delivery Partner (Renew

Notice Description

This requirement is for the renewal for an audit delivery partner to deliver income audits on behalf of CCS. There is no guaranteed volume under this contract, however the delivery partner is expected to deliver twenty (20) to fifty (50) audits per finan

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12837f66-75e4-479e-ab23-d345e84f56b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award via RM6310 for the Provision of Audit and Assurance Services. Lot 1 Internal audit and assurance.
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 May 2026 - 28 May 2028 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
GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORVIS MAZARS

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