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Restructuring services, Forensic Accounting, Investigation, Audit and Assurance Framework - Lot 2 awarded Call off contract

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Jul 2022 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently engaging in a procurement process for restructuring services, specifically forensic accounting, investigation, audit, and assurance. The awarded call-off contract under Lot 2 has been assigned to Wylie & Bisset LLP, with the contract effective from 19 July 2022 to 9 September 2022. This procurement falls under the services category, with the specific classification of accounting, auditing and fiscal services (CPV code 79200000). The procurement method used is selective, calling off from a framework agreement, and the submitted tender period concluded on 14 July 2022. This process covers various regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and London, among others.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in forensic accounting, audit services, and related investigative services. With the ongoing demand for efficient restructuring assistance within public organisations, businesses that have relevant experience and capabilities in delivering similar contract services would be particularly well-suited to compete in future procurement opportunities. The successful resolution of such tenders can lead to long-term partnerships and further contracts with the government sector.

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Notice Title

Restructuring services, Forensic Accounting, Investigation, Audit and Assurance Framework - Lot 2 awarded Call off contract

Notice Description

Provision of Restructuring services, Forensic Accounting, Investigation, Audit and Assurance Framework Call off Contract Award Notice Lot 2 - Forensic Accounting and investigation support services: con_ 15308 - The DfE have appointed Wylie & Bisset LLP to provide Investigation support services to the department

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef412d90-cb4b-497f-a7d2-b5414b0e122e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57d73127-44f4-46bf-99fd-0082d9ee9ebd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

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
£10,740 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jul 2022 - 9 Sep 2022 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
julia.goodwin@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WYLIE & BISSET

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