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title: "PRO 6045 - Audit Assurance"
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# PRO 6045 - Audit Assurance

Buyer: UKHSA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3f70b54-df79-4fbf-b231-d395ef8aedc7

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract for "PRO 6045 - Audit Assurance" to Ankura Consulting (Europe) Limited. The procurement involved external audit services for business process outsourcing suppliers of telephone services. The contract value is £693,000. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 28th March 2024 to 31st December 2024, and the tender period ended on 27th March 2024. The procurement was classified under auditing services.

This opportunity can be beneficial for companies providing audit and assurance services. Businesses in the auditing industry, especially those with experience in external audits for outsourcing providers, may find this tender lucrative. The UKHSA's contract award to Ankura Consulting highlights a focus on quality audit services. Interested firms should consider the selective procurement approach and prepare to meet the framework agreement requirements to compete effectively for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

External Audit of Business Process Outsourcing Suppliers of Telephone Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e41f5ad-0d6e-42c6-8d10-f64313e94144 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £693,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £693,000 |
| 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 | UKHSA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANKURA CONSULTING (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2024 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e41f5ad-0d6e-42c6-8d10-f64313e94144

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e41f5ad-0d6e-42c6-8d10-f64313e94144
  22nd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85aa5806-6195-4f6a-84a7-786526e6c50d
  Pages from FINAL - C253393-PRO6045-RM6188-Framework-Schedule-6_-Order-Form- signed (1)_Redacted (1)

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