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title: "Provision of External Audit Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONGHURST GROUP"
published: "2024-05-30"
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# Provision of External Audit Services

Buyer: LONGHURST GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52d647ac-6d9d-4332-b914-7ce3d416e2d8

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## Summary

The Longhurst Group has awarded a contract for the provision of External Audit Services to Beever and Struthers. The contract, with a value of £600,000 GBP, was awarded on December 15, 2023, under the framework agreement RM6188. The contract period is from December 18, 2023, to December 17, 2026. The procurement stage for this tender was an open call-off contract, and the location is in England.

This tender for External Audit Services from the Longhurst Group presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial auditing services industry. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement process should have expertise in providing audit and assurance services within the public sector. The contract's duration allows for sustainable growth and development for the winning supplier, Beever and Struthers, enhancing their reputation and capacity through this reputable public procurement opportunity.

## Notice

A Call-Off Contract for the Provision of External Audit Services through Lot 2 External Audit of the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Audit & Assurance Services (RM6188) Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799100c4-b1df-455e-8b21-dfef05516a79 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2023 - 17 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | LONGHURST GROUP |
| Locality | BOSTON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE21 7TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Boston |
| Electoral ward | Wyberton |
| Westminster constituency | Boston and Skegness |
| 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 | BEEVER AND STRUTHERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 30 May 2024 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799100c4-b1df-455e-8b21-dfef05516a79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799100c4-b1df-455e-8b21-dfef05516a79
  30th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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