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title: "Independent Audit completed by an RO participant following Enforcement Investigation"
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# Independent Audit completed by an RO participant following Enforcement Investigation

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba307e57-21fa-40a8-a41a-4846a731b01e

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## Summary

Ofgem has concluded the award stage for its "Independent Audit completed by an RO participant following Enforcement Investigation" contract, classified under internal audit services. This procurement falls within the auditing industry category and covers multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, London, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. The open procedure tender began on April 1, 2023, and closed on January 1, 2025. The contract period started on April 7, 2025, and will end on March 31, 2027. Key deadlines included the announcement of the award on April 15, 2025, and the contract start date of April 7, 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audit and compliance services, particularly those capable of analysing and reviewing processes and data obtained from enforcement investigations. SMEs are encouraged to compete, as the tender is suited to them. Ernst & Young LLP was awarded the contract valued at £330,000. Business growth can be achieved through participation in such government contracts, which offer visibility and expansion into diverse regions. Firms with expertise in auditing services, including internal audits and compliance reviews, stand to benefit the most.

## Notice

Support in assessing the processes undertaken and outputs achieved from an independent audit that will be undertaken by a participant following an enforcement investigation. This will include an analysis of an audit review of data covering the period 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c93aed6b-a55f-4174-be7a-3d75a247344e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,000 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2025 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c93aed6b-a55f-4174-be7a-3d75a247344e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c93aed6b-a55f-4174-be7a-3d75a247344e
  15th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR169634
  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.ofgem.gov.uk

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