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title: "External Audit Services for NHS West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group"
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# External Audit Services for NHS West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group

Buyer: NHS WEST KENT CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38ba5516-9847-4ee5-811b-0d68e1626bc3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group, which has recently completed a tender for "External Audit Services." This competitive procurement falls under the statutory audit services category and is aimed at the services sector. The contract is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The tender closed on 20th December 2016, with the awarded contract valued at £142,300, set to run from 1st April 2017 until 31st March 2021. The procurement method used was selective, following a restricted procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in audit services or financial compliance, particularly those experienced in working with public sector clients. While KPMG LLP was the awarded supplier, other firms that focus on statutory audit services could look to further contracts within the local NHS organisations. This sector often seeks reliable suppliers with expertise in navigating regulations and ensuring accountability, presenting a valuable chance for growth in the competitive audit industry.

## Notice

Provision of External Audit Services in Line with the Local Accountability Act 2014.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f52e1590-9830-456f-a6da-f34bfc7f20cf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £142,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £142,300 |
| 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 WEST KENT CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | KENT |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN9 1RE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Cage Green & Angel |
| Westminster constituency | Tonbridge |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2017 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f52e1590-9830-456f-a6da-f34bfc7f20cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f52e1590-9830-456f-a6da-f34bfc7f20cf
  6th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=238311511
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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