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title: "Financial Audit 2016 - 2017"
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buyer: "HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY"
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# Financial Audit 2016 - 2017

Buyer: HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d185afd-3643-466e-8dbb-23e728c617d9

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## Summary

The Homes and Communities Agency is conducting a public procurement process for a financial audit covering the fiscal year 2016-2017. This contract, valued at £210,000, falls under the category of auditing services (CPV code: 79212000) and has been awarded to the National Audit Office. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure, meaning the contract was awarded without prior publication of a contract notice. The award was formally made on 15 April 2013, with the contract period starting from 23 April 2013 and ending on 31 March 2017. The relevant delivery locations for this audit are within the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender may present significant business growth opportunities for auditing firms, particularly those with expertise in public sector audits. Given the auditing services category, companies with experience and resources to handle financial audits, especially those familiar with the compliance standards required by governmental bodies, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. As this sector often requires substantial institutional knowledge and a proven track record, businesses that have previously engaged with governmental audit processes are likely to have a competitive advantage.

## Notice

Homes and Communities Agency's Financial Audit for the year 2016 - 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4762a760-1a3c-4c83-95a7-13ba9ccb90ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2013 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2013 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2013 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £210,000 |
| 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 | HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE11 0NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2017 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4762a760-1a3c-4c83-95a7-13ba9ccb90ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4762a760-1a3c-4c83-95a7-13ba9ccb90ae
  23rd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d512a08-a395-4c43-b30f-ce495ca67763
  Audit

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