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Housing Compliance Auditors

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES

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29 Oct 2025 at 17:34

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Housing Compliance Auditors" was conducted by The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, focusing on auditing services under the industry category of services. This process, featuring a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure, was concluded with the award stage completed on 29th October 2025. The location for service delivery is specified as the region UKI63 in the United Kingdom. The procurement was covered by GPA, and a framework agreement was in place. Notably, all relevant activities were completed, with the contract being signed on 10th June 2025 for a value of £200,000, awarded to Phoenix Compliancy Management (PCM).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, especially those with expertise in compliance within housing sectors. Given the nature of the process, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to meet specific quality and pricing criteria could find valuable growth prospects. This contract is particularly suitable for businesses that can offer high-quality auditing services and have the capability to engage in contracts governed by selective procurement methods. As PCM has successfully been awarded, companies looking to establish their credentials in public sector compliance audits should consider positioning themselves for similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Housing Compliance Auditors

Notice Description

Housing Compliance Auditors for RBK

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069560-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Contact Name
- Stephen Cunliffe
Contact Email
stephen.cunliffe@kingston.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2085475000

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 1EU
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX COMPLIANCY MANAGEMENT (PCM

Further Information

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