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Audit Service - Due Diligence Assessment of FCDO

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 Mar 2024 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for an Audit Service - Due Diligence Assessment of FCDO in the accounting, auditing, and fiscal services category. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £70,000, with a tender deadline of July 1, 2023, and a contract period from July 25, 2023, to December 31, 2023, in various locations including British Oversea Territories, United Kingdom, and Europe.

This tender provides opportunities for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses offering auditing and due diligence services in the financial sector are well-suited to compete. The award was made to the supplier BDOLLP, and the contact point at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is Andrew Sternberg. Businesses interested in auditing services may find this opportunity relevant to their growth and development.

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Notice Title

Audit Service - Due Diligence Assessment of FCDO

Notice Description

Due Diligence Audit service for evaluation of FCDO governance arrangements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebce5326-f10e-461e-9499-e8b91fd46cd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e91c02a0-b103-41c2-8644-61d3b3546c6e
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2023 - 20 Dec 2023 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Andrew Sternberg
Contact Email
andrew.sternberg@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

BDOLLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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