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

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f282729-520b-4122-ad30-cd3ecea73650

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Statutory Financial Audit Services Including the Production of Full Statutory Accounts and Filing with Companies House" was initiated by Blackpool Council in the services sector. This open tender focused on auditing services and was published on 2nd September 2019. The deadline for tender submissions was 2nd October 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £200,000, commenced on 18th November 2019 and is set to conclude on 17th November 2020. The winning supplier for this contract is Smith Craven Chartered Accountants, based in the North West region of England.

This opportunity allows businesses specialising in auditing and financial services to expand their portfolios by collaborating with local authorities. SMEs, especially those with experience in statutory audits and financial statements compilation, are encouraged to participate, as the project is well-suited to organisations that provide comprehensive auditing services. This contract not only enhances service delivery for the specified companies under Blackpool Council but also presents a platform for SMEs to establish long-term relationships with public sector entities.

## Notice

The appointment of a suitable company is required in order to undertake full statutory audits including report and opinion to the Directors of Blackpool Housing Company Limited, Blackpool Operating Company Limited, Blackpool Entertainment Company Limited, Blackpool Transport Services Limited, Blackpool Coastal Housing Limited, the Blackpool Airport suite of Limited Companies, Blackpool Waste Services Limited, Lancashire Management Operations Limited and any future wholly owned companies, as to whether the financial statements represent a true and fair view of each of the company's affairs, production of Statutory Accounts and filing of the same at Companies House.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6f02eb-a142-4253-bb81-0c4c997acd8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 17 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMITH CRAVEN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79211200 - Compilation of financial statements services
- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2019 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6f02eb-a142-4253-bb81-0c4c997acd8a
- 2 Sep 2019 at 12:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/add7c899-6f0b-46cf-a7db-8de8a4718fcb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6f02eb-a142-4253-bb81-0c4c997acd8a
  25th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/add7c899-6f0b-46cf-a7db-8de8a4718fcb
  2nd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=65a28e04-2dcb-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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