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title: "Provision of External Audit Services"
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buyer: "FLAGSHIP GROUP"
published: "2017-02-08"
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# Provision of External Audit Services

Buyer: FLAGSHIP GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8697ebf3-201e-4c52-a05d-a70cbfd56b64

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of External Audit Services was undertaken by Flagship Group, a buyer based in Norwich, Norfolk, England. This contract, valued at £46,000, falls under the services industry, specifically within classification code CPV 79210000, which relates to accounting and auditing services. The open procurement method was employed, with the tender period concluding on 3rd November 2016. The contract commenced on 28th November 2016 and is set to end on 27th November 2019.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the auditing and accounting sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are encouraged to participate. Companies that specialise in providing external audit services and possess relevant qualifications will find this procurement process suitable for demonstrating their capabilities and securing contracts with public sector organisations like Flagship Group. Engaging in such tenders can lead to building strong relationships with the government and expanding business operations within the public sector.

## Notice

The contract is a single lot for the provision of External Audit Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c252e9d-933b-4496-ae76-4bbf4513c086 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2016 - 27 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,000 |
| 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 | FLAGSHIP GROUP |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 6TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2017 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c252e9d-933b-4496-ae76-4bbf4513c086

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c252e9d-933b-4496-ae76-4bbf4513c086
  8th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB138390
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurementforhousing.co.uk/what-we-do/procurement-services/

## Provenance

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