--- title: "CA15185 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "PETROC" published: "2025-04-03" --- # CA15185 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services Buyer: PETROC Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37653373-64d3-4e0f-894f-d05f9c4a5549.json) ## Summary The procurement contract titled "CA15185 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services" was awarded to HW Controls and Assurance Ltd (trading as Validera) by Petroc on 3rd April 2025. This contract, classified under "Statutory audit services" (CPV code 79212300), serves the education sector, including further education institutions, universities, and schools, as well as the wider public sector. The open procedure tendering process concluded on 28th February 2025, with the contract period set from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028. Relevant locations include England, the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and other regions worldwide. The total contract value is £40,500 GBP. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs adept in audit and financial services. By providing essential services to educational institutions and public sector bodies, businesses can enhance their portfolio and gain visibility within a substantial market. Companies specialising in statutory audit services, especially those with prior experience in the education sector, will find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise. The result of this procurement will facilitate business expansion and deeper sector engagement for the awarded supplier. ## Notice This proposal for Audit and Financial Services is a retender of the previous CPC Audit Services framework as well as a merge with Dukefields/CPC Financial Services framework. Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to all further education institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations who are current and future CPC members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools. Local Authorities may wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. The tender is also available to the wider public sector https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15185. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15185 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b06d904d-bcf3-48fb-8147-794a20c7b8f4 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Apr 2025 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £40,500 | | 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 | PETROC | | Locality | BARNSTAPLE | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX31 2BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | North Devon | | Electoral ward | Roundswell | | Westminster constituency | North Devon | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HW CONTROLS AND ASSURANCE LTD (TRADING AS VALIDERA | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79212300 - Statutory audit services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2025 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b06d904d-bcf3-48fb-8147-794a20c7b8f4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b06d904d-bcf3-48fb-8147-794a20c7b8f4 3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools - https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php - https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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