Planning

External Financial Audit Services 2028 - 2032

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 15:39

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) is planning a procurement process for "External Financial Audit Services" covering the period from 2028 to 2032. This initiative, conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service on behalf of MOPAC, is in the planning stage as of 26th May 2026. Currently classified under accounting and auditing services (CPV 79210000), this central government procurement will take place in London. Noteworthy dates include a future notice set by 31st March 2027, with the actual contract period commencing on 30th January 2028 and concluding on 30th January 2032. The estimated contract value is approximately £140,477 GBP net, underscoring the significance of this upcoming procurement opportunity.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and financial services in the public sector. Firms with expertise in large-scale audit processes can leverage this opportunity to establish or expand their portfolios within central government. Additionally, companies with strong capabilities in developing compliance reports and handling public sector financial requirements would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process not only offers a substantial potential revenue stream but also provides the chance to foster enduring relations with London's policing authority, thereby supporting strategic business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Financial Audit Services 2028 - 2032

Notice Description

This procurement is being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on behalf of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) who are the Contracting Authority as defined in Section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023. External Financial Audit Services 2028- 2032

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a468
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049080-2026
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
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Mar 202710 months 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
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
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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