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title: "Provision of a Housing Benefit subsidy auditor (2018/19 - 2020/21)"
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# Provision of a Housing Benefit subsidy auditor (2018/19 - 2020/21)

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22b1cc81-30f3-4d7f-954a-550c6cd73186

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Bristol City Council seeking to award a contract for the Provision of a Housing Benefit subsidy auditor for the period of 2018/19 to 2020/21. This contract, valued at £60,000, falls under the auditing services category within the services industry. The procurement process has reached the Award stage with the contract commencing on 9 July 2018 and set to conclude on 30 November 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for accounting and audit firms, particularly those with experience in public sector auditing. Businesses that focus on providing auditing services, especially larger firms with the capacity to manage substantial contracts, could benefit from engaging in this procurement process. The successful bid has been awarded to Grant Thornton UK LLP, indicating that companies with a solid track record in similar services could find future openings in public sector contracts through participation in such tenders.

## Notice

Provision of a Housing Benefit subsidy auditor (2018/19 - 2020/21)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46348c5d-86ea-4631-9837-0ff22aea13f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Jul 2018 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2018 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46348c5d-86ea-4631-9837-0ff22aea13f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46348c5d-86ea-4631-9837-0ff22aea13f5
  28th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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