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title: "Leeds City Council Housing Benefit subsidy claim Assurance engagement"
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# Leeds City Council Housing Benefit subsidy claim Assurance engagement

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-527ae1eb-36e2-40f1-a524-764284b3dba5

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council is seeking an Independent Auditor for the assurance of housing benefit subsidy claims from 2023-24. The procurement involves auditing services with a contract value of £36,000. The tender deadline is 26th October 2022, and the contract period will run from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2025. The procurement method is an Open procedure, and the buyer is the Leeds City Council.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for qualified accountants registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) to bid for the engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses in the auditing services industry would find this tender well-suited for business growth due to the specialised nature of the required services and the specific requirements outlined by the Department of Work and Pensions.

## Notice

Leeds City Council are required by Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to employ the services of an Independent Auditor who are qualified accountants and are registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) as public auditors to fulfil the role of the Reporting Accountant for the assurance of Leeds City Council's housing benefit subsidy claims from 2023-24.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d797d5-82fb-4f47-b830-1ccb903d7969 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2022 at 10:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d797d5-82fb-4f47-b830-1ccb903d7969

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d797d5-82fb-4f47-b830-1ccb903d7969
  10th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51958&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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