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title: "GB-Kings Lynn: External Audit Services"
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buyer: "BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KING'S LYNN & WEST NORFOLK"
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# GB-Kings Lynn: External Audit Services

Buyer: BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KING'S LYNN & WEST NORFOLK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abd1a529-366e-4137-aebf-85c148c89982

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## Summary

The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk is inviting tenders for External Audit Services, focusing on financial auditing for three council-owned companies. This contract, classified under the CPV code for financial auditing services, has a total value of £75,000 and is set to commence on 1st April 2020, running until 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender submission deadline having already passed on 21st January 2020. The services required will be delivered in the East of England, UK.

This procurement opportunity is particularly suitable for large firms with expertise in financial auditing, as the successful supplier, Ensors Accountants LLP, has already been awarded the contract. Businesses that can demonstrate substantial experience in providing external audit services and compliance with local government requirements will be well-positioned to succeed in future similar tenders. As public sector auditing is crucial for transparency and accountability, companies in this industry could find opportunities for growth by participating in forthcoming contracts.

## Notice

The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk are seeking comprehensive external audit services for Three Council owned companies. Additional information: This award notice is for administrative purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ed34ef-b75d-41a2-a1ca-7d34a5502033 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KING'S LYNN & WEST NORFOLK |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE30 1EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENSORS ACCOUNTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2020 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ed34ef-b75d-41a2-a1ca-7d34a5502033

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ed34ef-b75d-41a2-a1ca-7d34a5502033
  6th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=482609048
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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