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Audit of Natural History Museum 2015/16

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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18 Apr 2017 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to an audit of the Natural History Museum for the financial year 2015/16, facilitated by the National Audit Office, based in London. The audit falls under the industry category of accounting and auditing services, with a contract value of £51,660. The procurement method was classified as 'Other', and the contract period was from 25 February 2016 to 25 February 2017. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 25 January 2016 and the publication of the awarded contract notice on 18 April 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the accounting and auditing sector, particularly for those with experience in public sector contracts. With the National Audit Office seeking comprehensive audit services, firms capable of delivering quality audit work and demonstrating a strong understanding of governmental operations would be well-positioned to benefit. The successful supplier for this contract was BDO, a large firm in the industry, indicating the potential for competition among both established and emerging players.

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Notice Title

Audit of Natural History Museum 2015/16

Notice Description

Audit of Natural History Museum 2015/16

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eaa123f6-00c3-406e-bb6c-84b8804419c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a1a50af-037f-4e08-8e0a-ca6f3f64b3e7
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 -
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

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£51,660 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 201610 years ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2016 - 25 Feb 2017 1-2 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
z3-procurement@nao.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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