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Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Blackpool Council for the contract titled "Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants", classified under financial consultancy services. This procurement, valued at £80,000, took place in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 10 May 2018, with the contract period commencing on 1 June 2018 and concluding on 31 May 2022. The process followed a tendering method and has reached the award stage, actively involving suppliers such as Deloitte LLP.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in housing benefit assurance. Given the contract's focus on reporting and financial compliance, businesses offering knowledge and experience in the public sector finance landscape would find themselves well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process could significantly boost business growth by allowing successful bidders to establish or enhance their relationships with local government entities.

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Notice Title

Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants

Notice Description

Assurance of Housing Benefit Subsidy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4a83b4c-ed23-4303-9134-c81f1cd36a70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac98f9eb-9e89-45a8-a8b4-ab322b87964a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 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
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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