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title: "1670 Provision of External Audit Services for NHS Coventry & Warwickshire ICB"
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# 1670 Provision of External Audit Services for NHS Coventry & Warwickshire ICB

Buyer: NHS COVENTRY & WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e8d43f9-3b04-4862-a551-6ab172a5053b

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## Summary

NHS Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the provision of external audit services, categorized under statutory audit services (CPV: 79212300) within the healthcare industry. The procurement, titled "1670 Provision of External Audit Services for NHS Coventry & Warwickshire ICB," covers services to be delivered in Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement used a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a tender period ending on 13th December 2023. The contract period starts on 1st July 2024 and ends on 30th June 2027. Ernst & Young LLP has been awarded the contract at a value of £647,839, announced on 14th February 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for established auditing firms specializing in statutory audit services to participate in large-scale healthcare projects. Although the current contract is awarded, similar future opportunities may arise, presenting an avenue for business growth for firms experienced in public sector audits. Businesses well-suited for such tenders typically include those with a robust portfolio of audit services provided to public health institutions and those accustomed to navigating complex procurement frameworks.

## Notice

1670 Provision of External Audit Services for NHS Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. Procured using Shared Business Services Strategic Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud, and Financial Assurance Services Lot 1 - Provision of External Audit Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea6ccc-5370-40b8-a048-ee161109e590 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £647,839 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS COVENTRY & WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea6ccc-5370-40b8-a048-ee161109e590

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea6ccc-5370-40b8-a048-ee161109e590
  14th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70ac49c4-270d-4f89-9a10-2435dd1a5937
  1670 External Audit Service for NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB - (Order Form) - Fully Signed_Redacted

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