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title: "Assurance Work"
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# Assurance Work

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eeaadaa-2e86-470b-82b6-760aeffd194f

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Assurance Work" was initiated by the Met Office, a key organisation in the UK located in Exeter, South West England. This contract, valued at £26,433, was classified under accounting, auditing, and fiscal services. The procurement method employed was a selective approach, specifically a call-off from a Government Framework Agreement (RM4167). The tender period concluded on 20th June 2017, and the contract period spanned from 21st June 2017 to 31st October 2017. The award for this contract was published on 26th October 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in accounting and auditing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the nature of the work associated with such contracts, firms that can demonstrate experience and compliance with rigorous auditing standards will be well-positioned to compete. The successful supplier, PriceWaterhouse Coopers LLP, serves as a benchmark for the type of expertise required, indicating that firms with a robust portfolio and proven track record in similar projects may find lucrative growth opportunities through contracts like these.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM4167

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80b89197-66af-40f3-9ea2-80fc898b457c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2017 - 31 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,433 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,433 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2017 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80b89197-66af-40f3-9ea2-80fc898b457c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80b89197-66af-40f3-9ea2-80fc898b457c
  26th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d592db00-c4e6-421a-a0f7-0c0cdd2aa10e
  Assurance Work

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