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title: "Provision of Statutory Financial Audit Services Including the Production of Full Statutory Accounts and Filing with Companies House 2023"
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# Provision of Statutory Financial Audit Services Including the Production of Full Statutory Accounts and Filing with Companies House 2023

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f314d23-9814-4ab2-9f6b-fa155535dca3

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## Summary

Blackpool Council is seeking a company for the provision of Statutory Financial Audit Services, including the production of full statutory accounts and filing with Companies House for various entities. The tender requires submissions based on seven audit cycles, starting from 1 January 2024. The contract period spans from 2024 to 2028, with a total value of £560,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender deadline set for 23rd October 2023.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for companies providing financial and audit services. The contract offers a steady income stream over several years, making it ideal for companies looking for long-term contracts. Businesses with experience in statutory audit services and a large-scale operation are well-suited to compete for this tender. Blackpool Council will manage the appointment process, providing a reliable and transparent procurement opportunity for interested companies.

## Notice

Blackpool Council are looking to appoint a suitable company in order to undertake full statutory financial audit services including the production of full statutory accounts and filing with Companies House for the following entities: * Blackpool Housing Company Limited (BHCL) group of Companies: Blackpool Housing Company Limited (BHCL) and Lumen Housing Limited (Registered Provider (RP) of Social Housing) * Blackpool Operating Company Limited (BOCL) * Blackpool Entertainment Company Limited (BECL) * Blackpool Transport Services Limited (BTSL) * Blackpool Airport group of Companies: Blackpool Airport Limited (BAL), Blackpool Airport Properties Limited (BAPL) and Blackpool Airport Operations Limited (BAOL) * Blackpool Coastal Housing Limited (BCHL) * Blackpool Waste Services Limited (BWSL) Tender submissions should be based on seven audit cycles in total, clearly setting out the price for each cycle. Provision of the service will commence 1 January 2024 with the audit of the 2023/24 accounts (1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024 financial year). This timing is intended to allow for audit planning and interim audit work to be undertaken before the end of the relevant financial year. Appointment will be made by Blackpool Council and the appointment process will also be managed and delivered by Blackpool Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b567d188-2035-41cf-8839-a8f45f8960c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £560,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £710,500 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XEINADIN AUDIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2023 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b567d188-2035-41cf-8839-a8f45f8960c3
- 21 Sep 2023 at 07:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a84c3c2-f070-4486-af88-24c0bffe0ffd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b567d188-2035-41cf-8839-a8f45f8960c3
  22nd November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a84c3c2-f070-4486-af88-24c0bffe0ffd
  21st September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

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