Tunbridge Wells Property Holding Audit

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Jun 2026 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has recently completed the awarding stage for a contract titled "Tunbridge Wells Property Holding Audit". This procurement, operating under a limited method classified as "Below threshold - limited competition", pertains to the industry category of accounting and auditing services. The location for this contract is Tunbridge Wells, UK, with the responsible buyer being the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, and contact available via Lottie Copping at procurement@tunbridgewells.gov.uk. The procurement's legal basis rests on UK legislation 2023/54. The contract was awarded to Perrys Audit Limited on 10th June 2026, and encompasses a 3-year audit agreement for Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Limited, with potential extension options. The contract is set to run from 17th June 2026 to 31st December 2031.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in accounting, auditing, and fiscal services. SMEs with a focus on audit services can find substantial growth potential by engaging in contracts of this nature, particularly those capable of delivering precise financial scrutiny within the public sector framework. Due to the limited competition procurement method, businesses that demonstrate niche expertise and reliability could leverage their skills to secure future contracts. This contract demonstrates the potential for building a robust portfolio in public sector auditing domains, especially for those positioned in the United Kingdom's accounting and audit industry.

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Notice Title

Tunbridge Wells Property Holding Audit

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Limited started trading in 2015 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. The Council is looking to offer a new contract for the audit of the accounts of Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Limited, for a 3-year term, with an option to extend by two further periods of 12 months (3+1+1). The work should be completed each year to meet our return deadline with Companies House of 31st December.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b163
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054561-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22813000 - Account books

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79211000 - Accounting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERRYS AUDIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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