Planning

External Financial Audit Services 2028 - 2032

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

15 Jul 2025 at 16:53

Planning

23 May 2025 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is planning a procurement process for External Financial Audit Services covering the period from 2028 to 2032. This public service contract, classified under the accounting and auditing services category, is intended for the London locality, with the procurement status currently at the planning stage. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has an announced future notice date set for 1st March 2027. The contract comprises a planned lot with an overall project value amounting to £168,572.40, where the net amount is £140,477.00 in GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing and accounting services, particularly those experienced in managing large-scale public sector contracts. Companies with a strong background in delivering reliable audit services to central government entities will find this an attractive prospect to expand their portfolio and enhance their reputation within the public sector. Engaging in such a contract could offer substantial business growth in an influential central government landscape.

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Notice Title

External Financial Audit Services 2028 - 2032

Notice Description

<p>External Financial Audit Services 2028- 2032</p>

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052088
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040242-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£140,477 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jan 2028 - 30 Jan 2032 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
Surbjit Panesar
Contact Email
sue.panesar@met.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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